Valerie Plame
Valerie Plame is a former CIA officer whose covert identity was publicly revealed in 2003, leading to significant political controversy. Her work involved investigating weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, and her story has become emblematic of the risks faced by intelligence operatives.
Born on Aug 23, 1963 (61 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 73,458 | $21,000,000 | 4,660$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,002 | $2,700,000 | 716$ |
| Totals | 2 | 398,888,662 | 91,460 | $23,700,000 | 5,376$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Scooter Libby, once chief of staff to vice-president Dick Cheney, was sentenced to prison after an investigation into the leak of the identity of covert CIA agent Valerie Plame.
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United States:
Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage leaked to Washington Post columnist Robert Novak that Valerie Plame was a CIA agent during an internal battle about the George W. Bush administration’s attempts to prove that Iraq’s Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction.
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Monaco:
Valerie Plame was a CIA officer investigating Iraqi weapons.
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