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Former German Intelligence Chief Detained on State Treason Charges

August Hanning, former head of Germany's BND foreign intelligence service, has been arrested on suspicion of state treason and espionage. He is accused of receiving secret documents and transmitting classified information to foreign intelligence agencies. His former aide was also detained. The investigation involves nearly 2,000 documents allegedly passed over 12 years.

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