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The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal is seen at FBI headquarters in Washington, U.S. June 14, 2018. Photo by Yuri Gripas/REUTERS

Politics Feb 22

Former FBI source accused of lying about Bidens and having Russian contacts returns to U.S. custody

By Ken Ritter, Rio Yamat, Associated Press

Nation Oct 11

A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent takes part in a search warrant at a Healthplus Pharmacy for evidence related to an opioid pill mill, in Miramar, Florida, U.S., August 16, 2022. Photo by Marco Bello/REUTERS
Professional informant takes center stage in bribery trial of veteran DEA agents

It's a case expected to cast a harsh light on the seamy underbelly of overseas drug prosecutions and cause more embarrassment for the nation's premier narcotics law enforcement agency.

By Joshua Goodman, Jim Mustian, Associated Press

Politics Nov 12

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Reported Russian Spy Defection, Hunt Stirs Up Cold War Memories

Russian newspaper Kommersant reported that a top-ranking official in its spy service known only as Colonel Shcherbakov outed spies earlier this year to the U.S. He and his family reportedly have left Russia for the U.S. with a Russian hit…

Nation Sep 15

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Civil Rights Photographer May Have Led Double Life as FBI Informant

Ernest Withers, a famed Civil Rights photographer during the 50's and 60's, may have been pulling double duty for the FBI as a paid informant. Margaret Warner talks to veteran journalist Earl Caldwell for more.

Nation Aug 26

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News Wrap: Insurgents Kill 8 Police in Afghanistan

In other news Thursday, militants attacked police officers at a checkpoint in northern Afghanistan killing eight of them. In Iraq, gunmen killed six pro-government Sunni militiamen in an ambush.

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