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Spyware manufacturer had access to data harvested by former Polish government, current PM says

The Record · · International · Enforcement

Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who ordered the investigation, on Monday called the sprawling spyware operation spearheaded by the country’s previous ruling party “one of the biggest scandals in Polish history since the fall of communism.”

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