espionage
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The bets, placed the night before the announcement, led the Norwegian Nobel Institute to investigate whether it had been the target of espionage.
A federal jury on Thursday convicted Linwei Ding, 38, of seven counts of economic espionage and seven counts of theft of trade secrets after an 11-day trial in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times
“Everyone at the Park has. And everyone working in conjunction with the Park. It ensures protection against espionage and the unauthorized disclosure of information.”
From Literature
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After National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden leaked classified government espionage activities in 2013, many European politicians responded with anger External link and calls for stronger privacy protections.
From Barron's
Meanwhile, Iran on Wednesday executed a man arrested in April 2025 on charges of spying for Israel's espionage agency Mossad, the judiciary said.
From Barron's
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