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Justice Department Drops Charges Against Sue Mi Terry

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  • U.S. Justice Department dropped criminal charges against former CIA analyst Sue Mi Terry.
  • She entered a deferred prosecution agreement that avoids jail time and imposes compliance terms.
  • The agreement bars Terry from speaking to South Korean intelligence officials for one year.
  • Terry admitted providing assistance to South Korean agents, including relaying a U.S. secretary-of-state meeting.
  • Prosecutors said she received at least US$37,000 deposited into a gift account controlled by her think-tank.