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Armsteam eavesdropping { March 2 1999 } U.S. Spied On Iraqi Military Via U.N. Arms Control Team Had No Knowledge Of Eavesdropping Article 12 of 149 found Barton GellmanWashington Post Staff Writer March 2, 1999; Page A1 Section: A Section Word Count: 2115 United States intelligence services infiltrated agents and espionage equipment for three years into United Nations arms control teams in Iraq to eavesdrop on the Iraqi military without the knowledge of the U.N. agency that it used to disguise its work, according to U.S. government employees and documents describing the classified operation. By all accounts the U.N. Special Commission, or UNSCOM, did not authorize or benefit from this channel of U.S. surveillance. This contrasts with

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