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Russian jailed as a U.S. Spy

The Russian government has sentenced one of it's citizens to a maximum security prison on espionage charges. Gennady Sipachev is charged with spying for the Pentagon. Investigators claim Sipachev sent secret maps belonging to the Russian Army General Staff to a Pentagon intelligence unit acting under the cover of a mapping business. The Russians claim the U.S. was planning to use the maps to adjust the guidance systems on cruise missiles.

Tags: Pentagon & Beyond , Pentagon , J.J. Green

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