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      These happen every single day, which are miracles from certain viewpoints, as based on infinite human feelings…

      …spymasters worldwide used the amorous arts to obtain secrets from their enemies. Known in the trade as “honey traps,” rivals ensnarled their adversaries in this game of love, lure, and lies…

      After the end of World War II, the East German authorities constructed the Berlin Wall in 1961; dividing East Germany from West Germany. Neither side trusted the other and both were anxious to know what the other was conspiring.

      Because of the war, many women of marrying age had taken jobs in business, government, parliament, the military, and the intelligence services in West Germany, and they often had access to highly classified government secrets…

      Romeo spies were a cost-effective way to steal secrets.

      Source: https://www.cia.gov/stories/story/romeo-spies/

      Yet, regarding the news outlet and artificially gained attention on it… one should habitually/always consider, “cui bono fuisset?”