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Illegal immigrant gets job at FBI and CIA


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The agent with a secret past

She forged her way to citizenship, joined the FBI and CIA, and then accessed computers for restricted information.

By Josh Meyer, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

November 14, 2007

WASHINGTON -- An illegal immigrant from Lebanon with relatives linked to the militant Islamic group Hezbollah paid a U.S. citizen to marry her and then lied her way through national security background checks to become an agent for the FBI and the CIA. She used her position to secretly access government computers for information about her relatives and a U.S. investigation into the group, authorities said Tuesday.

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