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Pentagon Chief Warns That $8 Million in Insider Bets Expose Troops to Enemy Intelligence

A new directive bans military staff from wagering on defense outcomes, citing a recent incident where suspicious trading activity yielded significant profits for unknown actors.

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News

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Politics

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Business

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Sports

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Culture

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Tech

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World

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