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How the CIA actually works

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Andrew Bustamante spent seven years working covertly as an officer in the Central Intelligence Agency. The CIA recruited him while he was applying to join the Peace Corps after leaving the US Air Force. Bustamante possesses an intimate knowledge of the intelligence community's inner workings.

China has stolen more personal and corporate information than every other country in the world combined, FBI director says

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Christopher Wray (left) and China soldiers raising the flag (right).
"We welcome business with China, visitors from China, academic exchange. What we don't welcome is cheating, and theft, and repression," Christopher Wray told 60 Minutes' Scott Pelley.

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An accused Russian spy boasted that infiltrating the US was easy. He's now in prison after getting caught with files that blew his cover.

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Sergey Vladimirovich Cherkasov, pictured in Russian military uniform
Sergey Vladimirovich Cherkasov, pictured in Russian military uniform.

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The F-22 that took down China's surveillance balloon used the call sign 'FRANK01' in an apparent homage to a heroic pilot from WWI

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American World War I fighter ace, Frank Luke Jr (1897 - 1918), with his SPAD S.XIII biplane, France, 18th September 1918.
American World War I fighter ace, Frank Luke Jr (1897 - 1918), with his SPAD S.XIII biplane, France, 18th September 1918.

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Shooting down a suspected Chinese spy balloon could be a lot harder than it sounds, former Navy pilot says

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The US Air Force's F-22 Raptor.
The US Air Force's F-22 Raptor.

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Ukrainian agent accused of spying for Putin was found with stacks of foreign cash and Russian SIM cards, officials say

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A photo of items seized from the lieutenant colonel's home include knives, a knuckle duster, and stacks of foreign cash.
A photo of items seized from the lieutenant colonel's home include knives, a knuckle duster, and stacks of foreign cash.

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