Germany&rsquo;s federal prosecutor&rsquo;s office said a former intelligence chief was arrested Tuesday on espionage allegations.
August Hanning served as president of the Federal Intelligence Service, or BND, from Dec. 1998 to Nov. 2005. Hanning was arrested in Bad Toelz-Wolfratshausen in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/world-news/article/british-woman-dies-after-stabbing-at-german-train-station-27-year-old-suspect-detained-23647508" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">southern Germany.&nbsp;</a>
A former aide of his, only identified as Manfred D, was also arrested on Tuesday. The prosecutor&rsquo;s office did not reveal who the men were suspected of spying for.
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Former German intelligence chief August Hanning and a former aide were arrested on espionage allegations, Germany`s federal prosecutor said

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Hanning was arrested in Bad Toelz-Wolfratshausen in southern Germany

Former German intelligence chief August Hanning arrested on espionage allegations

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