CIA launches drive to recruit informants in China, Iran

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The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has launched a new drive to recruit informants in China, Iran and North Korea, adding to what it says has been a successful effort to enlist Russians. On Wednesday, the agency posted online instructions in Korean, Mandarin, and Farsi detailing steps that potential informants can take to contact US intelligence officials without putting themselves in danger. The instructions include ways