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A former State Department employee pleaded guilty to trading sensitive information with Chinese intelligence officers in exchange for lavish gifts

Washington A former State Department employee pleaded guilty Wednesday to trading sensitive information with Chinese intelligence officers in exchange for lavish gifts.

At a hearing in DC federal court, Candace Claiborne, who had worked for the State Department in countries across the globe since 1999, spoke softly and wiped her eyes with a tissue as she formally admitted to conspiring to defraud the government.

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