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| A tribunal in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics tries Francis Gary Powers, center, standing in defendant’s box, a pilot for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Powers’s U-2 spy plane crashed in Soviet territory in 1960. Powers was convicted and sentenced to ten years of confinement, but he was released in 1962 in exchange for the Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. | ||||||
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