Former CIA official charged with being agent for South Korea - Nikkei Asia

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Sue Mi Terry speaks at the Asia Society in New York on June 19, 2017.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A former CIA employee and senior official at the National Security Council has been charged with serving as a secret agent for South Korea's intelligence service, the Justice Department said.

Sue Mi Terry accepted luxury goods, including fancy handbags, and expensive dinners at sushi restaurants in exchange for advocating South Korean government positions during media appearances, sharing nonpublic information with intelligence officers and facilitating access for South Korean officials to U.S.government officials, according to an indictment filed in federal court in Manhattan.

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Published On: 2024-07-17 @ 04:18:00 (1 days ago)

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