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France attacks Britain over Echelon

Richard Barry ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 13 Oct 2000 10:54 BST

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A French parliamentary enquiry has criticised Britain for its involvement in the Echelon electronic surveillance system, which it denounced as a threat to public and individual liberties.

ZDNet recently revealed exclusive pictures of France's own Echelon system, dubbed Frenchelon.

Full story to follow.

Find out who's spying on you and how they're doing it in our exclusive Echelon News Special.

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