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Police stand guard outside Roskilde court in Denmark, where a 40-year-old Norwegian was convicted of spying for Iran. EPA
Police stand guard outside Roskilde court in Denmark, where a 40-year-old Norwegian was convicted of spying for Iran. EPA
Norwegian man found guilty of spying for Iran in Denmark
The 40-year-old was gathering information south of Copenhagen for a murder plot against an opponent of the Iranian regime
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The National
28 June, 2020