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In Peru, Specter of Left-Wing Terror Is Campaign Issue

LIMA, Peru (July 30) -- As this nation's ruling party gears up for municipal elections in the fall and general elections next year, it seems to be pulling out all the stops to quell a left-wing insurgency, even though some say no credible threat exists. There has been an unexpected resurgence of news recently from the...

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...

How the Spy Swap Plays in Russia: Darkly

(July 10) -- The arrest of ten Russian spies in the U.S., and the subsequent agreement to swap them for Russian prisoners, has created a furor in the Russian press very different from the U.S. obsession with sexy Facebook pictures and the fate of the children. The Russians have been much more drawn to probing the...

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...

Russian Spy Swap: Spies by Names and Occupations

UPDATE: "Ten Russian agents have been flown to Vienna after being deported from the US as part of a Cold War-style spy swap between Moscow and Washington," Sky.com reported. "They are expected to be handed over to Russian officials in the Austrian capital." (July 8) -- An amicable trade agreement between the United States...