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A foreign agency ran a spy operation out of New Zealand's Government Communications Security Bureau for years without ministers knowing.
The Inspector General of Intelligence and Security revealed this in an investigation out on Thursday.
It has found the GCSB knew when it agreed to host the signals intelligence system it could be used to support "military operations by foreign partners".
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