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Bo Xilai Said to Have Spied on Other Top Officials

In another surprise twist in the ongoing case of former Chongqing Party chief Bo Xilai, the New York Times reports that he was responsible for wire-tapping the phones of President Hu Jintao and that the discovery of the surveillance may have led to his downfall: Until now, the downfall of Mr. Bo has been cast largely as a tale of a populist who pursued his own agenda too aggressively for some top l