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Oz drops charge against lawyer over spying claim

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA (AP) – Australia’s new government dropped the four-year-old prosecution of a lawyer over his alleged attempt to help East Timor prove that Australia had spied on the then-fledgling nation’s government during multibillion-dollar oil and gas negotiations in 2004. Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus maintained the government’s longstanding stance of refusing to confirm or deny whether
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