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In the complex and captivating ‘A Most Wanted Man,’ a German intelligence agent heads a counter-terrorist investigation that embroils an uneducated illegal immigrant. This is Philip Seymour Hoffman’s final role as a leading man.
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Seoul -
North Korea sentenced a South Korean missionary to hard labour for life after accusing him of espionage and setting up an underground church, state media said Saturday, the latest Christian preacher to run into trouble in the secretive state.
In the Media
by AFP
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Moscow -
Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden on Thursday joined a phone-in with Russian President Vladimir Putin, quizzing him over the extent of Moscow's surveillance activities.
In the Media
by Anna Malpas (AFP)
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San Francisco -
Google joined Internet rights activists on Tuesday in a virtual protest aimed at getting US lawmakers to rein in online snooping.The American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Yahoo-owned Tumblr also b...
In the Media
by AFP
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San Francisco -
Google joined Internet rights activists on Tuesday in a virtual protest aimed at getting US law makers to reign in online snooping.Groups including the American Civil Liberties Union, Amnesty International, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Yahoo-...
In the Media
by AFP
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Washington -
Members of the U.S. intelligence community were quoted this week wishing death on Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who blew the whistle on the domestic spying program operated by the agency.
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Many commentators on the Snowden secret documents about NSA spying seem less concerned about the content of the documents and more about the personality and aims of the messengers who are revealing the documents to the public.
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Andrew Parker, Chief of MI-5, gave his first public speech since accepting the position of Director General of Military Intelligence Section 5 last April. The speech was delivered to the Royal United Services Institute in London.
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Jerusalem -
On Sunday, the Israeli bureau of investigation, otherwise known as the Shin Bet, captured an alleged Iranian spy. However is the claim legitimate, or is it merely a political tactic serving a greater purpose?
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Cairo -
An Egyptian fisherman found a stork with an electronic device attached to its feathers. Sure that the stork was an international spy, the man made a citizen's arrest.
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Still unconvinced on the Western narrative with regard to the Syrian government's use of chemical weapons against rebels and civilians, Russia is sending a spy vessel into the Mediterranean Sea.
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Hong Kong -
Edward Snowden has appeared in a new interview since he came out and revealed himself as the whistleblower that leaked classified NSA spying programs to the Guardian newspaper.
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Writing on her blog, 28-year-old Lindsay Mills expresses her heartbreak over Edward Snowden's escape to Hong Kong after exposing the U.S. government. Snowden is the whistleblower behind the recent surveillance program uncovered by the Guardian.
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The whereabouts of the whistleblower at the heart of the recent U.S. phone and Internet surveillance controversy are unknown. Edward Snowden checked out of his Hong Kong hotel Monday night, BBC News reports.
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US citizen Kenneth Bae, 44, is facing death penalty in Korea. Korean Central News Agency said a preliminary inquiry had been completed and that Bae had admitted his crimes aimed to topple the Democratic People's Republic of Korea with hostility toward it.
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The coded message found attached to the remains of a "spy pigeon" has left British intelligence agency decoders stumped.
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The market can ignore reality (bad news) for weeks, sometimes months, at a time. This summer’s rally may take out the year’s highs but will be the last opportunity for money managers to enhance long returns in 2012.
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Clayton -
Turns out the principal may have had a false Facebook page with 300 friends, many from the same high school. This made it easy for her to spy on students' posts.
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A government report shows that Google's Street View cars were collecting emails and other data from WiFi users all over the world. Google leaders were informed about this, but the company insists it was 'inadvertent'.
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With the latest rise of 'smart gadgets', spying on you at home has become so much easier. New gadgets linking home appliances to the internet could change all notions of secrecy in the home. George Orwell spinning in his grave?
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A penultimate spy mystery on '60's British telly, writer John Le Carré's Cold War classic ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’(now on Blu-ray & DVD) has been adapted for the big screen with a cast that includes last year’s Best Actor Colin Firth and Gary Ol
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An American citizen who was arrested in Iran in December and charged with spying has been sentenced to death by Tehran's Revolutionary Court.
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The British Intelligence Agency is recruiting talent in the hacker community via a code-cracking online game released on social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook.
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Anchorage -
A 22-year-old American soldier Specialist William Colton Millay, was arrested on Friday by agents of the Army counterintelligence service and the Army Criminal Investigation Command on charges of espionage.
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Madrid -
In the most serious diplomatic incident between the two countries since 1977, Spain expelled two Russian diplomats for alleged spying. Russia responded by kicking out two Spanish diplomats from Moscow.
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Havana -
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro claims that Osama bin Laden is an agent for the CIA and always appeared whenever former U.S. President George W. Bush needed to scare the world.
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Washington -
A man retired from the State Department will spend the rest of his days in prison for being a double-spy for Cuba. He told the court he did it because he firmly believed in the the Cuban revolution.
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Anna Chapman, who is accused of spying for Russia, is angered that her ex-husband sold naked photos of her and lied about her to tabloid newspapers, says her lawyer.
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An alleged spy ring recently detained in the United States is said to have used a process called steganography to relay messages to Moscow.
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Israel's Minister of Defense said last night's launch of the IDF's Ofek-9 Spy Satellite was "a technological and operational achievement.” Israel is using the satellite to monitor activities in foreign countries including Iran and Syria, said Al-Jazeera
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Summit
John and Morgan on a mission in 'RED'
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Israel Ministry of Defense
The Ofek-9 was successfully launched into space on June 22. The first transmission received today confirmed that the high-tech spy satellite had established and maintained orbit.
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Summit
Helen Mirren takes up arms in 'RED'
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Sony
Angelina Jolie in 'Salt'
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Richard Mdluli
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United Artists; MGM; Sony
Bond through the years: (From left) Sean Connery as James Bond in "From Russia With Love" (1963). David Niven as James Bond in Bond spoof based loosely on Ian Flemming's story, "Casino Royale" (1967). Roger Moore as James Bond in "The Spy Who Loved Me" (1977). George Lazenby as James Bond in "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (1969). Timothy Dalton as James bond in "Licence to Kill" (1989). Pierce Brosnan as James Bond in "Golden Eye" (1995). Daniel Craig as James Bond in "Casino Royale." (2006).
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