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GERMANY-USA: NSA: German Prosecutors Launch Investigation of Spying Charges

05 May 2015

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"Germany's top public prosecutor will look into accusations that the country's BND foreign intelligence agency violated laws by helping the United States spy on officials and firms in Europe, including Airbus group, the federal prosecutors office said."

See the article: German Prosecutors Launch Investigation of Spying Charges (Washington Post, link)

And see: Report: BND-NSA collaboration deeper than thought (DW, link): "The German news magazine Der Spiegel first outlined the extent of the BND's partnership with the NSA last week. But details are continuing to emerge, suggesting that more than metadata was shared."

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