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Former MI5 Head Stella Rimington Dies at 90

Stella Rimington, the first woman to head Britain's MI5 intelligence agency, died at 90 in London; her family announced her passing on Monday, highlighting her career, leadership, and threats she faced.

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Author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86

Frederick Forsyth, the British author of "The Day of the Jackal" and "The Odessa File," died at 86 after a short illness; his adventurous life included journalism, work with British intelligence, and experiences during WWII, all reflected in his autobiography and thrillers.

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Queen Elizabeth II Kept in Dark About Soviet Spy in Palace

Newly declassified MI5 documents reveal that Queen Elizabeth II was not immediately informed of her art advisor Anthony Blunt's role as a Soviet spy during WWII, a decision made to spare her distress; Blunt confessed in 1964, but the Queen learned the full truth in 1973 after his illness, while Kim ...

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Pope Francis Reveals Foiled Suicide Bombing Attempt During 2021 Iraq Trip

Pope Francis's upcoming autobiography reveals British intelligence and Iraqi police thwarted a double suicide bombing targeting him during his 2021 Iraq visit; a female bomber and a truck bomb were intercepted in Mosul.

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WWII Secret Agent Lodge in Scottish Highlands Up for Sale

Inverlair Lodge, a Scottish Highlands property previously used by Britain's WWII Special Operations Executive (SOE) to house foreign secret agents deemed unsuitable for deployment, is on sale for over \$1.8 million.

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Himmler's Capture and Suicide

Captured while disguised as a sergeant, Heinrich Himmler, Hitler's right-hand man, committed suicide using a cyanide capsule on May 23, 1945, at British Second Army headquarters in northern Germany after his identity was revealed by a distinctive stamp on his false documents.

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British Intelligence Foils Assassination Attempts Against Pope Francis in Iraq

Pope Francis's 2021 visit to Iraq was nearly jeopardized by two foiled assassination attempts—a female suicide bomber and a bomb-laden van—thwarted by British intelligence and Iraqi police; the Pope's visit, despite the considerable risks including a Covid-19 outbreak, aimed to show solidarity with ...

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