classified information
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And, the former German spy chief August Hanning was arrested on suspicion of espionage, treason and obtaining classified information for a foreign power earlier this month.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Prosecutors said they suspected Hanning, the BND president from 1998 to 2005, used illegally acquired classified information to make money in the private sector for more than a decade after leaving public service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Former German spy chief August Hanning has been arrested on suspicion of espionage, treason and obtaining classified information for a foreign power, the German Federal Prosecutor's Office says.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
In one case, Hanning used classified information to prepare an analysis for a foreign intelligence worker, the prosecutors said, adding that it wasn’t known whether Hanning’s paper eventually reached its intended recipient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
A former Pentagon employee named Daniel Ellsberg had illegally leaked highly classified information to the Times.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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