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Cold-War style spy exchange completed

The 10 Russian spies arrested in the US last month were exchanged for four prisoners that had been held in Russia. The trade took place in Vienna on Friday morning. The whereabouts of the 11th alleged Russia spy remain unknown. Read more: The New York Times

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