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Russia detained a diplomat from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow whom it accused of being an undercover Central Intelligence Agency officer attempting to recruit a member of the Russian intelligence services.Ryan C. Fogle, the third secretary in the political section at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, was detained in the night hours stretching from Monday to Tuesday and subsequently released to U.S. diplomats, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said in a statement.According to the statement, which accused Mr. Fogle of operating as an undercover CIA officer, the U.S. diplomat was found with special technical equipment, a recruitment note written to a Russian citizen, a large sum of money and products designed to change a person's appearance."The U.S. intelligence community recently has made repeated attempts to recruit employees of Russia's law-enforcement bodies and special agencies, which have been recorded and monitored by [Russia's] counter-espionage forces," the FSB added.The spy row ca...
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Travel expert Mark Murphy on hotels reducing the value of reward points.
American Islamic Forum for Democracy founder Zuhdi Jasser on reports Iran is able to get around sanctions by using old tankers to send oil to China.
FNC’s Eric Bolling on the funds being given to the Egyptian government.
FNC’s Brett Baier on the sequester and the future of the new Secretary of State.
Daily Beast Columnist Eli Lake and FNC national security analyst KT McFarland on concerns over Iran’s nuclear program.
Americans for Reform President Grover Norquist on the need to rein in government spending.
Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton on the Administration’s handling of Benghazi and Iran’s nuclear program.
Rep. Fred Upton, (R-Mich.), discusses whether the president will change his mind on the Keystone Pipeline.
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Philanthropist Bill Gates on his Foundation's effort to improve health-care globally.
President Barack Obama and new Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on the telephone Thursday about the future of bilateral ties between the two countries, White House...
