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Originally posted by Penske_Account
I was under the impression that he only knew about Plame's employment because it was "common knowledge" in his circles that Wilson's wife was CIA. No?
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NATIONAL DESK | July 5, 2005, Tuesday
Private Spy and Public Spouse Live at Center of Leak Case
By SCOTT SHANE; LYNETTE CLEMETSON CONTRIBUTED REPORTING FOR THIS ARTICLE. (NYT) 1939 words
Late Edition - Final , Section A , Page 1 , Column 2
ABSTRACT - Valerie Wilson, known to country by her maiden name Valerie Plame, returns to CIA in new job after being identified as covert officer; startled neighbors say they thought of her as 'working soccer mom' before her true job was revealed by syndicated columnist Robert Novak in 2003; her husband Joseph C Wilson IV interprets leak of his wife's CIA connection as act of vengeance from White House officials for his public accusations of Bush administration deceit in building case for Iraq war; former CIA officers differ on impact of Novak's identification of Valerie Wilson, who had been working against weapons proliferation in Europe posing as analyst for shell company set up by agency (M)
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstrac...AE0894DD404482