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A former CIA officer involved in a highly secretive operation to give faulty nuclear plans to Iran was convicted Monday of giving classified information about his work to a New York Times reporter — a significant win for federal prosecutors and a presidential administration that has worked zealously to snuff out accused leakers. As guilty verdicts were read on each of nine criminal counts, Jeffrey Sterling stared emotionless at the jurors who decided his fate. His wife, seated in the courtroom behind him, sobbed. The 47-year-old Missouri man is scheduled to be sentenced April 24 and remains free until then.
Posted on: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 01:34:40 +0000

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