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  • Americans had just begun hearing about Alger Hiss and Russian espionage when the FBI intercepted Soviet cables between KGB stations in Moscow and New York that made them think that an agent code-named "Sima" was Ms. Coplon, who had won a citizenship award in high school.

    Judith Coplon, accused and cleared of being a Soviet spy, dies at 89 2011

  • But late Monday, Fisker disclosed that the Energy Department had frozen further payments from the loan, following the firm's failure to meet certain deadlines for developing the car, code-named Nina.

    Federally Backed Car Maker Hits Bump Joseph B. White 2012

  • He set up a project, code-named D4, to implement the idea.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • In the late 1990s al-Qaeda set up a secret WMD program innocuously code-named the “Yoghurt project” and earmarked a piddling $2,000–$4,000 as the budget for it.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • The product became part of a project code-named Tricks, a web-based alternative to Microsoft Office.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • The big question mark here is the tablet-specific version of Android that's code-named Honeycomb, which hasn't been publicly unveiled.

    What's on the Table for Tablets This Year Walter S. Mossberg 2011

  • The company said in January that it plans to launch by year-end a new hand-held game machine code-named Next-Generation Portable that will access the PlayStation Network.

    Sony Plan for Network Takes a Blow Daisuke Wakabayashi 2011

  • Intel said its new offering, code-named Oak Trail, has been selected for 35 products, from large companies like Lenovo Group Ltd. and Fujitsu Ltd. as well as lesser-known brands.

    Intel Tries to Crack Tablet Market Don Clark 2011

  • They included, authorities allege, an effort code-named Merlin that was aimed at degrading Iran's alleged nuclear weapons program by sabotaging materials acquired by Iran.

    Ex-CIA officer accused of leaking secrets gets bond Maria Glod 2011

  • The AK-47s have become part of a multi-agency federal investigation code-named Fast and Furious, part of a southwest border crackdown on firearms known as Project Gunrunner.

    ATF gunrunning probe strategy scrutinized after death of Border Patrol agent James V. Grimaldi 2011

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