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Re: [Swprograms] spy arrested with shortwave radio . . .
- Subject: Re: [Swprograms] spy arrested with shortwave radio . . .
- From: Daniel Say <say@xxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 11:45:16 -0800
> maybe THIS Is the kind of immigrant RCI is targetting? . . . story has
> developed over past 10 days or so, this one from Victoria Times-Colonist
Which model?
And if digital, what frequencies were in the memories?
Did he have a rollup wire antenna extension.
Dxers need to know!
>
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>
> Accused spy packed three cellphones and a shortwave radio
> Paul Cherry, CanWest News Service; Montreal Gazette
> Published: Wednesday, November 22, 2006
>
> MONTREAL - An alleged Russian spy is believed to have lived in Canada under
> a false identity for more than a decade while working for an elite
> intelligence agency, according to a summary of the evidence that led to his
> arrest.
>
> The summary was released Tuesday by a Federal Court of Canada judge who is
> scheduled to hear arguments today in the deportation case involving a man
> identified only by his fictitious name, Paul William Hampel.
>
> According to the summary: ''The Canadian Security Intelligence Service has
> reasonable grounds to believe that the foreign national alleging to be
> (Hampel) is a member of the Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR), the Foreign
> Intelligence Service component of the Russian Intelligence Services (RIS).''
>
> CSIS labels such spies as ''SVR illegals'' and describes them as ''highly
> trained intelligence officers sent abroad to live without the legal cover of
> an embassy or other government entity that would give them diplomatic
> immunity in case of arrest.''
>
> Hampel was arrested on Nov. 14 at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
> Airport in Dorval, Que., as he was preparing to leave the country. On Nov.
> 9, two federal ministers signed a security certificate that alleges Hampel
> violated specific sections of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act by
> engaging in an act of espionage.
>
> Justice Pierre Blais, the judge assigned to hear the case in Montreal,
> reviewed the evidence used to produce the security certificate. The summary
> he released is only part of the evidence.
>
> It contains few details but includes a description of what Hampel was
> carrying when he was arrested, including a shortwave radio, two digital
> cameras, the equivalent of $7,800 Canadian in five different currencies,
> three cellular phones and five SIM cards, the computer chips where cell
> phone data is stored. Some of the SIM cards were password protected.
>
>
>
> < snip >
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