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Officials investigate snoop agency leak in Sweden


From: Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 13:24:55 +0300 (EEST)

"Sweden’s Chancellor of Justice has launch an investigation into the leaking of a classified document by an employee of 
the National Defence Radio Establishment (Försvarets Radioanstalt - FRA).

FRA believes that one of its employees handed over classified documents to Sveriges Television in violation of rules 
governing the handling of secret information by Sweden’s public sector employees.

On June 16th Sveriges Television’s news programme Rapport published document on its website which had previously been 
published on FRA’s internal website in March of last year.

The documents details a question time held at FRA in February 2007 and the agency suspects that one of its employees 
passed along the document to Rapport where it was reworked."
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More at
http://www.thelocal.se/12756/20080701/

Juha-Matti

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