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Intelligence

By Scott Stewart and Fred Burton

On June 4, 2009, Walter Kendall Myers and his wife, Gwendolyn Steingraber Myers, were arrested by the FBI and charged with spying for the government of Cuba. According to court documents filed in the case, the Myers allegedly were recruited by the Cuban intelligence service in 1979 and worked for them as agents until 2007. On June 10, 2009, a U.S. Magistrate Judge ruled that the couple posed a flight risk and ordered them held without bond.

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Written by Per Andersson

"A proper analysis of the intelligence obtainable by these overt, normal and aboveboard means would supply us with 80 percent, I should estimate, of the information required for the guidance of our national policy."

Allen Dulles, 1947

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