Israel denies report of Russian 'espionage' crisis


	Israel denies report of Russian 'espionage' crisis

rmowery

10-4-2009 9:46 PM

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espionage, israel, russia, spy, spying

rmowery says:

It is interesting to see such an outcome when two countries with the top spy agencies go at each other. You have to wonder if they ever get bored of playing the game.

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