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Central Intelligence Agency

US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul (R) leaves the Russian Foreign Ministry headquarters in Moscow, May 15, 2013, after being summoned to explain the presence of an alleged CIA agent working undercover at the embassy who was detained this week. The ministry had summoned McFaul for an explanation after slamming Washington for what it described as 'provocative acts in the spirit of the Cold War'.

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About Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a civilian intelligence agency of the United States government. It is the successor to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) formed during World War II to coordinate espionage activities between the branches of the US military services.

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