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I thought of the ill-fated Mata Hari after watching another failed musical devoted to a female spy's exploits during World War I.
George Heymont: So Little Time, So Much Intrigue George Heymont 2012
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Equally, a spy's watch must be dependable, functional, accurate to the second and able to serve a number of roles in difficult situations.
What Does Your Watch Say About You? Ken Kessler 2011
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A spy's controllers don't need to sit him down in an office to explain his jobs; cash is delivered through ATMs; miniature cameras are in the cheapest cell phones now.
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The FBI covertly purchased a home on Hanssen's block about two months before his arrest in February 2001 to more closely track the spy's comings and goings to secret "drop" sites at local parks.
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On Chuck, she plays the titular spy's sister and the wife of Devon "Captain Awesome" Woodcomb Ryan McPartlin, with whom she just had a baby girl, Clara, this past season.
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What about dastardly deeds like kidnapping the French spy's wife to sell on the slave market for revenge?
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The story takes the viewer to Istanbul, Budapest and the British countryside - but above all, it explores the twisted, serpentine nature of the spy's existence, one infected by a permanent lack of trust in anyone other than one's self.
Marshall Fine: Movie review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Marshall Fine 2011
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They are described as of Mediterranean appearance, aged between 20 and 30 years old and called at 36 Alderney Street late one evening in June or July, prior to the spy's death.
MI6 spy Gareth Williams had no trace of drugs or poison in body Owen Bowcott 2010
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In several particularly questionable scenes we're told Chapman drank an alcoholic beverage, prompting McIntyre to neck a glass of it in illustration, so that by the time he began to tell us about the young spy's prolific womanising, you half expected them to cut to footage of the presenter getting jiggy with a wartime prostitute.
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News of the hot spy's successful beau isn't surprising, says an admirer from Chapman's London days.
Anna Chapman, Alleged Russian Spy, Was Dating 60-Year-Old Divorced Dad Michael Bittan 2010
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