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...Vasquez brothers and Parker, prosecutors allege, were involved in a plot to recruit area homeless people in to a robbery ring. Prosecutors said they organized a Halloween-night meeting at a Braintree hotel, during which they spoke to about 15 new gang recruits, including Rook...

Author: By Robert M. Annis and Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: ‘Pit Kids’ Mourn Slain Woman | 11/13/2001 | See Source »

...They were renegade Latin Kings,” Leppy said. “They wanted to recruit homeless people. It was a power move.” The group was told to bring the stolen items back to the hotel within three days, prosecutors said, but the suspects kept Rook as an insurance policy...

Author: By Robert M. Annis and Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: ‘Pit Kids’ Mourn Slain Woman | 11/13/2001 | See Source »

...ROOK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 29, 1999 | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...more intellectually gifted, there is bridge ("Dole's out of trumps, and Clinton can run clubs for the slam, Charles"). Or perhaps chess ("Dole's down a rook and two pawns, and his queen is under attack. I don't think Capablanca could get out of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VOTE FOR NEW METAPHORS! | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

PHILADELPHIA: Aldrich Ames may soon have a new cell mate. On Friday, Robert Lipka (Soviet codename "Rook"), a former employee of the secretive National Security Agency was arrested on charges of spying for the Soviet Union. Oleg Kalugin, former head of the KGB's foreign counter intelligence service described Lipka in his book, 'First Directorate', calling Lipka's material "significant." During the 60's and 70's, Lipka allegedly photographed and stole classified documents and then sold them to Soviet agents. He apparently quit because he wasn't paid highly enough. TIME'S Douglas Waller says the case "will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grim Shadow of the Cold War | 2/23/1996 | See Source »

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