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Bloomberg News / Associated PressPublished: May 29, 2008
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Reinhard Kowalewsky, a journalist who covers Deutsche Telekom for Capital magazine, filed a complaint with prosecutors to uncover how much personal information Deutsche Telekom obtained about him. The complaint was filed Wednesday in Bonn, said Winfried Seibert, a lawyer for Kowalewsky. Deutsche Telekom may have violated telecommunications privacy laws, Seibert said.
Jörg Schindler, a spokesman for the prosecutors' office in Bonn, confirmed that the investigation had begun, just days after Deutsche Telekom, the largest telecommunications company in Europe, announced an internal investigation ...
Monika Nostadt-Ziegenberg, a spokeswoman for the prosecutor, said that about 80 people searched offices of Deutsche Telekom, its T-Mobile unit and an unidentified Berlin-based company Thursday ...
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