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Navy: Sailor contacted Russians, pleads guilty to espionage

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SAN DIEGO (AP) – A U.S. sailor has pleaded guilty to two counts of espionage and sentenced to three years after admitting he took classified information about the Navy’s nuclear-powered warships and planned to give it to a journalist and then defect to Russia.

Jeff Houston of the Naval Criminal …