A US scientist and his wife have appeared in a US federal court over espionage charges, which include passing on secret information to Venezuela.
Nuclear physicist Pedro Leonardo Mascheroni and his wife, Marjorie Roxby Mascheroni, now face a total of 22 charges. If convicted, they could be sentenced to life in prison.
Both the defendants are US citizens, who once worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation says it had the couple under surveillance for the past two years. more
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PJL 21st September 2010
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
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