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Science 15 September 2000:
Vol. 289. no. 5486, pp. 1851 - 1853
DOI: 10.1126/science.289.5486.1851

News of the Week

NATIONAL SECURITY:
Relief, Rebukes Follow Agreement on Lee

Andrew Lawler

What began as an explosive case of alleged nuclear espionage is expected to end quietly soon when physicist Wen Ho Lee walks free from an Albuquerque, New Mexico, courtroom after 9 months in jail. The ignominious collapse of the government's case and Lee's release have embarrassed federal prosecutors. However, the news was a relief to Asian-American researchers and others who say Lee's status as a suspect had heightened racial tensions at the national labs.

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