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Kendall and Gwendolyn Myers, Spy Couple of the Week

(July 16) -- Anna Chapman and the nine other Russian agents who were swapped last week (and that other one who worked for Microsoft) could learn a thing or two about actual espionage from Kendall and Gwendolyn Myers. The pair, arrested last summer and charged with spying for Cuba, were sentenced today in federal court in...

Opinion: Amateurs Run Amok

(July 16) -- It used to be that when someone mentioned amateurs, I thought of the person who hits himself on the finger with a hammer, or pricks herself with a needle just below the thimble. Or maybe blows a fuse or two. Someone inept, pathetic and sad, but mostly harmless. Now, I take a much more sinister view. The...

12th Person Held in Russian Spy Ring Case

(July 13) -- A 12th person was detained in connection with the Russian spy ring investigation and will soon be deported, it was disclosed today. The arrest of the unidentified 23-year-old Russian, who had been investigated since the fall by the FBI, was first reported by The Wall Street Journal. According to...

Report: Sexy Spy's Phone Call to Father Led to Arrests

(July 12) -- A panicked telephone call by Anna Chapman to her father in which she confessed she feared her spy cover might have been blown forced the FBI to cut short a lengthy surveillance operation and round up the Russian espionage network, The Washington Post reports. The flame-haired spy apparently became suspicious...

Sons of Russian Spies: We're Broke

(July 11) -- Two of the children of the Russian spies sent to Moscow from the U.S. last week in a swap with Western intelligence moles are appealing for financial help from the American Red Cross, saying their parents' abrupt departure has left them "broke," The New York Post reported. While Peruvian-born journalist Vicky...