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BOSTON, June 12, 2007 -- Universities have been warned to be on the alert for "foreign spies or potential terrorists who may be trying to steal unclassified, yet sensitive, research," the Associated Press (AP) reported today. The AP said agents from the FBI's Boston office have met recently with officials at Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Massachusetts and other schools to train professors, students and security staff how to recognize those who may be trying to exploit research, and that more visits are scheduled in the near future. The local efforts are...Read full article

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