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31st July 2010, 17:00
:mad::mad::mad::mad::mad:July 16, former State Department official Miles for providing secret information to Cuba, was sentenced to life imprisonment. Map / Eastern IC
>> Belief in the revolution is not to earn money to provide information
沃尔特肯德 Meyers, 73 years old, retired in 2007 from the State Department. His wife, Gwen 多林迈尔斯 72 years old, had either a bank analyst in Washington. They are Americans, non-Cuban or Cuban nationals. Reuters reported that in court, both on their own to provide information to the Cuban allegation confessed.
Myers said that providing information to Cuba, a not for money, not for the destruction of two U.S. security, the three anti-Americanism does not exist.
"How do you not undermine U.S. security?" Washington, DC federal judge interrupted Myers 雷吉沃尔顿 statement asked.
"Because of faith ... ... the Cuban revolutionary ideals of our faith and dreams, our highest goal is to help the Cuban people to defend revolutionary achievements, we share with the Cuban revolutionary ideas and dreams." Myers said.
Myers said the US-Cuban relations has long been filled with hostility and misunderstanding. In his view, the Americans ignored the feelings of the Cuban people, he hoped, through their own actions, "to help Cubans Jianshao the fear of the United States."
>> Found no remorse was sentenced for treason
After listening to the two statements, Walton said in court, Myers husband convicted of treason, not only no remorse after the incident, and proud of, so for heavy sentence.
"If you feel that they are revolutionaries, should be earlier defection." Walton said, standing in front of the two defendants.
The judge announced the verdict in court: life imprisonment Myers, Gwendolyn espionage for helping her husband was sentenced to 81 months imprisonment.
As the two men from arrest to sentence has been in prison during the state, so Gwendolyn actual sentence of 81 months, net of more than a year of imprisonment, shall continue for more than 5 years imprisonment.
Associated Press, said Gwendolyn poor physical condition, with mild stroke, heart disease and multiple complications, it was relatively lenient sentence.
They last June 4 arrest in Washington, playing Cuban agents to lure They hooked the Federal Bureau of Investigation officers.
>> Won the award a secret meeting by the kaon
After the prosecution and the courts to verify the information is public, Myers couples in the United States in 1979, South Dakota, home to meet with a Cuban official, agreed that year to provide the United States to Cuba Confidential.
Myers in Cuba, code-named "202 agents", his wife, code-named "123 agents."
The indictment said, Myers in the State Department within the last year, reached more than 200 Cuba-related intelligence reports. The couple first use of a short-wave transmitter passing intelligence information to Cuba in recent years, their user name in the Internet cafes using false information via e-mail delivery.
Myers entered the State Department in 1977, initially working for diplomatic staff Authority, 1985, he came into contact with top secret documents, in 1988 transferred to the Department of Information Studies, 1999, rose to senior positions. U.S. Department of Justice said that the espionage Myers couples "incredibly serious."
Written indictment of the Prosecutor 迈克尔哈维 said the Cuban intelligence service in 1995 and awarded them medals that year, They also fly to Havana by the Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro's secret meeting.
>> Celebrity after the great-grandfather invented telephone
But for this American couple accused of spying for the Cubans when Fidel Castro had personally denied.
Last year on June 6, two days after the two men arrested, Castro said the author, Myers said the United States judiciary couple as "Cuban spies" being "ridiculous."
Castro said in the article, since the couple had entered the United States intelligence agencies view, and providing information to Cuba for many years, "that why they were arrested until today? ... ... This 'espionage' Do not let you feel ridiculous? "
Castro also said he did not remember his wife met with Myers.
However, the Court on the 16th release of a statement verified: Myers's great-grandfather was Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone.
One involved in the investigation of the prosecutors ridicule Road, Miles, "abandoned the enormous wealth and privilege, to the Cubans for nearly 30 years."
16, Myers couple's lawyer to ask the judge to allow the defendant to the grounds of old age They imprisoned in the same prison, the judge promised.
According to Reuters News Agency reporter Ling Shuo
>> Belief in the revolution is not to earn money to provide information
沃尔特肯德 Meyers, 73 years old, retired in 2007 from the State Department. His wife, Gwen 多林迈尔斯 72 years old, had either a bank analyst in Washington. They are Americans, non-Cuban or Cuban nationals. Reuters reported that in court, both on their own to provide information to the Cuban allegation confessed.
Myers said that providing information to Cuba, a not for money, not for the destruction of two U.S. security, the three anti-Americanism does not exist.
"How do you not undermine U.S. security?" Washington, DC federal judge interrupted Myers 雷吉沃尔顿 statement asked.
"Because of faith ... ... the Cuban revolutionary ideals of our faith and dreams, our highest goal is to help the Cuban people to defend revolutionary achievements, we share with the Cuban revolutionary ideas and dreams." Myers said.
Myers said the US-Cuban relations has long been filled with hostility and misunderstanding. In his view, the Americans ignored the feelings of the Cuban people, he hoped, through their own actions, "to help Cubans Jianshao the fear of the United States."
>> Found no remorse was sentenced for treason
After listening to the two statements, Walton said in court, Myers husband convicted of treason, not only no remorse after the incident, and proud of, so for heavy sentence.
"If you feel that they are revolutionaries, should be earlier defection." Walton said, standing in front of the two defendants.
The judge announced the verdict in court: life imprisonment Myers, Gwendolyn espionage for helping her husband was sentenced to 81 months imprisonment.
As the two men from arrest to sentence has been in prison during the state, so Gwendolyn actual sentence of 81 months, net of more than a year of imprisonment, shall continue for more than 5 years imprisonment.
Associated Press, said Gwendolyn poor physical condition, with mild stroke, heart disease and multiple complications, it was relatively lenient sentence.
They last June 4 arrest in Washington, playing Cuban agents to lure They hooked the Federal Bureau of Investigation officers.
>> Won the award a secret meeting by the kaon
After the prosecution and the courts to verify the information is public, Myers couples in the United States in 1979, South Dakota, home to meet with a Cuban official, agreed that year to provide the United States to Cuba Confidential.
Myers in Cuba, code-named "202 agents", his wife, code-named "123 agents."
The indictment said, Myers in the State Department within the last year, reached more than 200 Cuba-related intelligence reports. The couple first use of a short-wave transmitter passing intelligence information to Cuba in recent years, their user name in the Internet cafes using false information via e-mail delivery.
Myers entered the State Department in 1977, initially working for diplomatic staff Authority, 1985, he came into contact with top secret documents, in 1988 transferred to the Department of Information Studies, 1999, rose to senior positions. U.S. Department of Justice said that the espionage Myers couples "incredibly serious."
Written indictment of the Prosecutor 迈克尔哈维 said the Cuban intelligence service in 1995 and awarded them medals that year, They also fly to Havana by the Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro's secret meeting.
>> Celebrity after the great-grandfather invented telephone
But for this American couple accused of spying for the Cubans when Fidel Castro had personally denied.
Last year on June 6, two days after the two men arrested, Castro said the author, Myers said the United States judiciary couple as "Cuban spies" being "ridiculous."
Castro said in the article, since the couple had entered the United States intelligence agencies view, and providing information to Cuba for many years, "that why they were arrested until today? ... ... This 'espionage' Do not let you feel ridiculous? "
Castro also said he did not remember his wife met with Myers.
However, the Court on the 16th release of a statement verified: Myers's great-grandfather was Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone.
One involved in the investigation of the prosecutors ridicule Road, Miles, "abandoned the enormous wealth and privilege, to the Cubans for nearly 30 years."
16, Myers couple's lawyer to ask the judge to allow the defendant to the grounds of old age They imprisoned in the same prison, the judge promised.
According to Reuters News Agency reporter Ling Shuo