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Wilkie says spy, lawyer in Timor scandal facing criminal charges

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A former intelligence officer who revealed Australia's overseas spy agency had bugged Timor Leste's ministerial offices during negotiations between the two countries is facing criminal charges along with his lawyer.

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A former intelligence officer who revealed Australia's overseas spy agency had bugged Timor Leste's ministerial offices during negotiations between the two countries is facing criminal charges along with his lawyer.

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