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Konstantin von Notz

Konstantin von Notz

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    German cabinet set to approve sweeping intelligence reform giving BND offensive cyber and sabotage powers

    Germany's cabinet is scheduled to approve a roughly 700-page reform on August 12 granting BND and Verfassungsschutz new operative powers including offensive cyber operations abroad, as the FDP demands an immediate halt and the Greens warn the plans breach the constitutional separation of police and intelligence.

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