P164 CEEFAX 164  Thy 23 Feb  1=:17/34
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  US DENIES FRENCH SPYING CL—INS      
  The US has dismissed claims that    
  five Americans have been spying in  
  France as "unwarranted".            
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  The French govjrnmjnt has demanded  
  the recall of those involved aftez  
  they allegedly tried to obtain      
  information on the broadcasting and 
  telecommunications sectors. See 193 
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  But French Foreign Minister Alain   
  Jzppj said hj was "scandalisjd" the 
  affair had been made xzblic.        
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  He has called for an inquiry into   
  how the Interior Ministry documents 
  were leaked to the press.           
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