Safe House: a hideout or hidden location

Sanitize: leaving no witnesses or evidence behind after operations

Sheep-dipped: military equipment or personnel on-loan to the C.I.A.

Shoe: fake passport

Special Projects: counterinsurgency warfare

Spook: civilian or military intelligence personnel

Station Chief: top CIA officer in a foreign country

Stringer: a freelance spy

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