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US agency asked Germany to spy on Siemens: report

Published Sun, May 10, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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THE US intelligence agency NSA asked its German partner service BND to spy on the European country's engineering and technology giant Siemens, a German newspaper reported on Sunday.

In the latest report on a widening spying scandal, the newspaper said that the US National Security Agency (NSA) suspected that Siemens was supplying communications technology to a Russian secret service, said the newspaper, citing unnamed US intelligence sources.

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