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KGB

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Type: Organization

Name: KGB

First reported 3 mins ago - Updated 3 mins ago - 1 reports

Vladimir Putin

Putin Versus None-Of-The-Above

Two years have elapsed since my last visit to Moscow. It remains one of the ugliest and least hospitable cities on this earth. Its traffic jams, if anything, have grown worse. Moscow new architecture is Stalin-McDonalds kitsch. Skyscrapers feature Kremlin ... [Published Forbes.com - 3 mins ago]

Entities: Vladimir Putin, Boris Yeltsin, Russia, Moscow, KGB

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Top UK government officials tamper with inquest into Brit assassinated by Russian spies in London, suppressevidence

Marina Litvinenko, widow of Alexander Litvinenko (a British citizen who was assassinated in London by two former KGB agents who poisoned him with radioactive polonium) has accused the British government, Secretary of State William Hague, and PM David ... [Published Blodic.us - 13 hours ago]

Entities: UK Government, Assassination, Inquest

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

KGB Philippines signs up with MediCard Philippines

font size decrease font size increase font sizeKGB Philippines, the largest independent provider of directory assistance and enhanced information services, recently signed an agreement with MediCard Philippines, the country’s leading HMO provider, ... [Published Philippines Daily Tribune - May 18 2013]

Entities: kgb, Philippines, KGB, Directory Assistance Service, Employee Benefits

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 3 reports

CIA Central Intelligence Agency

KGB named U.S. Moscow embassy counsellor Steven Hall as CIA Moscow station chief

As reported by Russian (also in English) and western media, late on Friday, May 18, 2013, the KGB (FSB) has officially confirmed that it cautioned the CIA Moscow Station Chief, US Moscow Embassy Counsellor Steven Hall (or Holl, Холл in Russian could mean ... [Published Kavkaz-Center - May 18 2013]

Entities: CIA Central Intelligence Agency, Steven Hall, Moscow, Melvin Goodman, kgb

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 7 reports

Widow of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko calls for public inquiry into his death

The widow of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko has called for the inquest into her late husband's death to be abandoned and for a public inquiry to be held in its place. Marina Litvinenko accused Sir Robert Owen, the coroner presiding over her husband's ... [Published The Independent - May 18 2013]

Entities: Alexander Litvinenko, KGB, UK Government, Alex Goldfarb, Inquest

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

KGB

The United States of KGB

Brian Wilson: ArchivesLew Rockwell: ArchivesMises Institute: Rothbard Graduate SeminarMises Institute: Mises University 2 ... [Published LewRockwell.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: KGB, Lew Rockwell, Brian Wilson

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

NATO

Now it can be told: America and the Soviets very nearly had a nuclear war 30 years ago!

Ordinarily, I like to know what’s going on in the world. But I’m glad I didn’t know about THIS :During 10 days in November 1983, the United States and the Soviet Union nearly started a nuclear war. Newly declassified documents from the CIA, NSA, KGB, ... [Published Rockland Standard - May 18 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, Soviet Union, NATO

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

U.K. Ruling Puts Litvinenko Inquest In Doubt

A British coroner has ruled that he could not hear evidence about the alleged role of the Russian state in the killing of Aleksandr Litvinenko.The former KGB agent died in London in 2006 from polonium poisoning.Coroner Robert Owen said on May 17 that ... [Published Radio Free Europe - May 17 2013]

Entities: Aleksandr Litvinenko, Inquest, Robert Owen

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Litvinenko inquest in peril: ‘Russian involvement not to be considered’

The inquest into the death of former KGB spy Aleksandr Litvinenko is on the verge of falling apart as the coroner ruled he couldn’t hear evidence connected with the alleged involvement of the Russian state to the killing on grounds of “national secur ... [Published RINF.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Aleksandr Litvinenko, Inquest, KGB

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

The 1983 Nuclear War Scare

Image: President Reagan and General Secretary Andropov were named “men of the year” in 1983 by the Time Magazine. The Central Intelligence Agency also included an image of this cover in its history of the 1983 War Scare. (Original cover © Time, Inc.)Soviet ... [Published RINF.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Yuri Andropov, The Able Inc, Nuclear

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Keri Russells Shape Up Plan

In order to play a tough KGB agent on the FX series The Americans, Keri Russell worked out with Avital Zeisler, a Krav Maga instructor who moonlights as a hand-to-hand combat consultant. "Working out [this way] makes you feel fierce," says Keri. "I tend ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]

Entities: Keri Russell, Granbury (United States), Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, KGB

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Chechen seeks McCain's help via Twitter

MANCHESTER A former Chechen rebel living in Manchester, who was questioned by the FBI in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings, tried to reach out to U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., via Twitter in a series of nine tweets that call on McCain to ... [Published Union Leader - May 17 2013]

Entities: Twitter, KGB, Refugees, Terrorists, John McCain

Quotes

Mrs Litvinenko added: "This is a very sad day, a tragedy for British justice which has until now been respected around the world, and a frightening precedent for all of those who have been trying so hard to expose the crimes committed by a conspiracy of organised criminals who operate inside the Kremlin."

Top UK government officials tamper with inquest into Brit assassinated by Russian spies in London ... [Published Blodic.us - 13 hours ago]

Her attack came in the wake of the coroner "s ruling yesterday that the inquest could not take evidence on possible Russian state involvement, citing national security reasons."

Widow of ex-KGB spy demands inquiry into his death [Published msn.co.in - 21 hours ago]

"We hoped our American colleagues would hear us, given that we also presented to them precise information about CIA officers making recruitment attempts in Moscow and who exactly was doing that" the FSB agent said

Russian Official Names CIA Station Chief In Moscow [Published NPR - May 18 2013]

"The leak represents a serious breach in protocol, said Melvin Goodman, who served as division chief and senior analyst at the CIA's Office of Soviet Affairs in the 1970s and 1980s."

KGB named U.S. Moscow embassy counsellor Steven Hall as CIA Moscow station chief [Published Kavkaz-Center - May 18 2013]

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KGB Philippines signs up with MediCard Philippines [Published Philippines Daily Tribune - May 18 2013]
Russian Official Names CIA Station Chief In Moscow [Published NPR - May 18 2013]
KGB named U.S. Moscow embassy counsellor Steven... [Published Kavkaz-Center - May 18 2013]
Widow of former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko ca... [Published The Independent - May 18 2013]
Bershidsky: Accused U.S. spy's tools get a laug... [Published North Jersey.com - May 18 2013]
The United States of KGB [Published LewRockwell.com - May 18 2013]
Deep division between KGB and CIA [Published Newstalk ZB - May 18 2013]
Litvinenko widow calls for inquiry [Published BBC - May 18 2013]
Russia outs alleged CIA station chief in Moscow [Published CNN - May 18 2013]
Now it can be told: America and the Soviets ver... [Published Rockland Standard - May 18 2013]
Alexander Litvinenko inquest in doubt after cor... [Published GlobalPost - May 17 2013]
Alexander Litvinenko widow accuses William Hagu... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
US-REVIEW Summary [Published Yahoo! News - May 17 2013]
Coroner's ruling casts doubt on Litvinenko inquest [Published ABC Online - May 17 2013]
U.K. Polonium-Poisoning Inquest Thrown Into Doubt [Published WSJ.com: What's News Europe - May 17 2013]
Inquest over KGB agent Litvinenko's death not t... [Published Russia Today - YouTube - May 17 2013]
U.K. Ruling Puts Litvinenko Inquest In Doubt [Published Radio Free Europe - May 17 2013]
Fair inquest for Litvinenko impossible, judge w... [Published The Independent - May 17 2013]
Litvinenko inquest coroner agrees to keep cruci... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Alexander Litvinenko Inquest: Moscow Links to S... [Published International Business Times Canada - May 17 2013]
Russia reveals identity of CIA Moscow chief fol... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Alexander Litvinenko Inquest: Moscow Links to S... [Published International Business Times UK - May 17 2013]

Blogs

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Top UK government officials tamper with inquest... [Published Boing Boing - 18 hours ago] Marina Litvinenko, widow of Alexander Litvinenko (a British citizen who was assassinated in London by two former KGB agents who poisoned him with radioactive polonium) has accused the British government, Secretary of State William Hague, and PM David ...
Turnips, bread-throwing and public weighing: th... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 17 2013] MPs don’t always enjoy the best of reputations with the voters they represent. In fact, if an MP is notorious and disliked, then at least they are doing better than their colleagues: the Hansard Society found this week that barely 20 per cent of voters ...
U.S. Diplomat Ordered to Leave Russia in Spy Case [Published The China Blog - May 15 2013] (MOSCOW) — A U.S. diplomat was ordered Tuesday to leave the country after the Kremlin’s security services said he tried to recruit a Russian agent, and they displayed tradecraft tools that seemed straight from a cheap spy thriller: wigs, packets of cash, ...
U.S. Diplomat Ordered to Leave Russia in Spy Case [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - May 15 2013] (MOSCOW) — A U.S. diplomat was ordered Tuesday to leave the country after the Kremlin’s security services said he tried to recruit a Russian agent, and they displayed tradecraft tools that seemed straight from a cheap spy thriller: wigs, packets of cash, ...
Peter Worthington R.I.P. [Published The Corner on National Review Online - May 14 2013] Peter Worthingon, who has just died, was one of the bravest and most accomplished journalists in postwar Canada or, indeed, in any other country. His war reports sound like a roll-call of the most dangerous and remote appointments to which a foreign ...

Audio/Video

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Inquest over KGB agent Litvinenko's death not t... [Published Russia Today - YouTube - May 17 2013]

Press Releases

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Hourani v. Mirtchev: Court Dismisses Frivolous ... [Published Business Wire - May 09 2013]