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Fallen Chinese leader spied on others, report claims

AFP

Disgraced Chinese leader Bo Xilai ran an extensive wire-tapping system that spied on top officials including the president and contributed to his downfall, the New York Times said. The charismatic Bo had been widely expected to ascend to the all-powerful nine-man Communist Party committee that runs…

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