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by the time the luggage was found, the guns disappeared. a case of espionage that gets better than fiction. remember the band of ten suspected spies arrested last month and this sultry stunner who you can see more of on the internet. there s talk that russia is willing to swap is a spy it has for one of those deep cover agents. matthew chance is joining us now from moscow with more. matthew? reporter: thank you. it s a new twist in the u.s./russia spy scandal. what we re hearing from this prisoner in russia is he was convicted of espionage, passing secrets to the united states back in 2004. he told refusives and lawyers he has been given every indication from the authors he s been speaking to that he is part of a prisoner swap deal that could see 11 people being held in russian jails for spying in the united states and britain in exchange for the ten detainees
scanning your morning passport, a case of espionage that gets better than fiction. remember the band of ten suspected spies arrested late last month? there s talk russia is actually willing to swap a spy that it has for one of the alleged deep-cover at. matth matthew chan is following the latest development for us. what do you know? reporter: it really is, as you say, like ripped out of the pages of a cold war spy thriller. because what we are hearing now from the relatives and voyeurs of a convicted spy in a russian jail, spy for the united kingdom, back in 2004, is that he s been told that he s part of a prisoner swap which involves exchanging a number of people in convicted of espionage in russian jails for those 11
the only name he recognizes is sergei, a former russian military officer, colonel, military intelligence. convicted for espionage and jailed in this country in 2004 for 13 years. that person apparently going to be part of this prisoner swap. no confirmation at this stage. i m curious, matthew. the way the story played out here in the states, it has been very revealing to us in a number of ways. this sultry redhead that appeared with i guess you could say uncovered, totally blew her cover on the front page of the new york post. pictures of her ex-spouse releasing. her look at her whole story and chap machine s story grabbed a lot of people s attention and the fact that it is revealed possibly thousands of spies live among us here in the u.s. has this story created the same type of talk where you are? how are people reacting to this
being held in that sus spengted spy ring in the united states. he says the exchange could happen very soon, possibly as early as tomorrow. there s no confirmation of this from russian officials or u.s. officials but it would be, of course, a big twist, an important twisten in ongoing spy saga, kyra. all right, matthew chance, thank you very much. day 79 of the gulf oil disaster. weather a cause of concern for the coast guard. it s closely watching a system near the yucatan peninsula. high seas continue to hamper cleanup efforts. bob dudley, bp s chief of gulf coast restoration says it s a reality now that those relief wells may not work. on pbs s news hour yesterday he admitted that bp along with the government is exploring at least two other options, and also a new ship aimed at sucking more oil from the gushing well has been delayed as well as the arrival of a navy blimp to