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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...

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...

Not-So-Russian Spy Vicky Pelaez Caught in a Bind

(July 9) -- Vicky Pelaez is not like the others. For the other nine spies, life came full circle today when a plane carried them home to Russia in the most high-profile spy swap since the end of the Cold War. But for Peruvian-born Pelaez, the one-way ticket to Russia is a new adventure, only the latest chapter in the...

Russians in Spy Exchange Include Hanssen Case Figure

(July 9) -- A former Russian intelligence officer who may have provided information that helped uncover two of the worst spies in U.S. history -- Robert Hanssen and Aldrich Ames -- is among the four Russians swapped for 10 sleeper agents in an elaborate Cold War-style spy swap today. Alexander Zaporozhsky, a decorated...

Russian Spy Case: What's a Traded Prisoner Worth?

(July 7) -- They've entertained us with their sultry photos, computer complaints and gardening skills. But later this week, we might have to wave farewell to our favorite suburban spy ring. According to reports, some or all of the 10 Russian agents seized in the U.S. are about to be traded for Igor Sutyagin, a nuclear...