Person: Robert Hanssen

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Spy swap: A look at the four Russians freed in 2010 exchange

Sergei Skripal, a former Russian spy who is critically ill in the UK after exposure to an unknown substance, was one of four prisoners who were pardoned and released from custody in 2010 as part of a spy swap.

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LONG READ: Life inside America’s toughest prison

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Cold War recalled: US, Russia swap spies

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US and Russia swap spies in Vienna

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Russia claims bust could set back relations

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'Breach' is a stylish thriller

FBI double agent gets life

FBI agent Robert Hanssen - who became a Russian spy - has been jailed for life without parole.

Fri, 10 May, 2002

500 detained in 'secret' US anti-terror probe

The US terror investigation that has hauled in hundreds of Middle Easterners is being conducted with closed court hearings and sealed documents on a scale legal experts say may be unprecedented.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2001

FBI spy faces life in prison

An FBI agent who spied for Moscow today saved his life and his pension by pleading guilty to selling his country’s secrets.

Fri, 06 Jul, 2001

Spy suspect reaches deal with US Government

FBI spy suspect Robert Hanssen has struck a deal with the US Government to avoid the death penalty by pleading guilty.

Tue, 03 Jul, 2001

FBI spy lavished gifts on me, claims stripper

A stripper claims Robert Hanssen, the FBI agent facing the death penalty if convicted of spying for Russia, lavished £55,000 in gifts on her, including a Mercedes car .... but never once asked her for sex.

Fri, 18 May, 2001

FBI 'spy' faces death penalty over double agent charges

The US Government, is refusing to negotiate a deal with accused F B I, spy, Robert Hanssen, that would save him from a death sentence.

Wed, 16 May, 2001

Russians vow to act over US decision to expel diplomats

Russian officials have vowed to "adequately respond" to a US decision to expel 50 Russian diplomats.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2001

Bush defends decision to expel alleged Russian spies

George W Bush says his country made "the right decision" by expelling 51 alleged Russian spies.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2001

US orders out 51 Russian diplomats

The US is ousting 51 Russian diplomats in retaliation for the planting of a suspected spy at the FBI.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2001

US expels Russian diplomats

The United States has expelled several Russian diplomats suspected of being spies.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2001

Spy suspect held in jail

The United States' Government's case against suspected spy Robert Hanssen is strong, a federal judge said as she ordered him to be remanded in custody.

Tue, 06 Mar, 2001

Russia fumes over 'spy tunnel' under embassy

Claims that the US built a tunnel under the Soviet Embassy in Washington to eavesdrop have angered Russia.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2001