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Dateline: LONDON An employee at one of Britain's biggest defense manufacturing firms is charged with spying, police said Sunday.

The BAE Systems worker, whose name was not released, was arrested Friday and charged late Saturday under the Official Secrets Act, said police in Essex, northeast of London.

The suspect, 45, from Rochford, in Essex, was ordered held without

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