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French Spy Chief Charged With Spying On Le Monde Journalists
PARIS — The head of France's DCRI counterespionage agency was handed preliminary charges Monday in a probe into allegations of spying on journalists at the daily "
Le Monde
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," his attorney said.
Patrick Maisonneuve said the preliminary charges against
Bernard Squarcini
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include "violating secret correspondence" and "unlawfully collecting data. "
Under French law, the initial charges allow...
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PARIS — The head of France's DCRI counterespionage agency was handed preliminary charges Monday in a probe into allegations of spying on journalists at the daily "Le Monde," his attorney said.
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