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German Spy Agency Reportedly Snooped on its Own Diplomat

Germany's BND foreign intelligence service spied on a German diplomat, potentially breaching the constitution, and on allies including French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, a German radio station reported on Wednesday. The report by the Berlin-based rbb Inforadio is the latest twist in a growing scandal over the activities of Germany's BND stemming from revelations in 2013 by U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden. Without identifying its sources, rbb...

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