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...government is going to try and get them to cooperate and tell investigators how this money laundering scheme worked, what its mechanisms were," says TIME senior business writer Bernard Baumohl. "And obviously they'll be looking to discover whether there was a much larger web of people involved - either Russian officials surreptitiously moving out money, or other international banking figures...
...However the case unravels, says TIME Moscow correspondent Andrew Meier, the latest news from New York has set the Russian financial circles on edge - and bracing for the next major revelation. "There's a great political will among Western law enforcement agencies to nab people higher up," says Meier. "Particularly someone higher up on the Russian side." Moscow agencies may or may not join in the hunt, adds Meier. "It remains to be seen whether Russians share the West's urge to investigate this case...
...guard, Viatcheslav "Steve" Abramian, sued Harvard for discrimination on the basis of national origin, claiming he was fired because he complained about another guard's anti-Russian slurs and behavior during his time at Harvard...
...shunned a secure CIA computer, opting to compose 74 documents containing highly classified information, including memos to the President and Cabinet members, on an unsecure Macintosh at his home. Worse, he used the same computer for personal e-mail, receiving a note from a former Russian citizen living in Western Europe. Deutch family members also surfed the Web on it; one visited porn sites...
...that his virginity lends itself to particularly effective pick-up lines. Case 2: Anna Kournikova. Kournikova is a tennis player--which may come as a shock to her zillions of teenage fans who download fake images of her off the Web and set up dedicated fan sites to the Russian Lolita. But Anna, after all, can be best characterized as the Brad Pitt of the sports world--after five years of playing, she still hasn't won a single thing, and still she's in the limelight. At the ripe age of 16, Anna was the puck to 30 year...