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A senior French army officer based abroad has been arrested and handed preliminary treason charges for sharing highly sensitive intelligence with a foreign power,.

French Alpha jets of the Patrouille de France spray lines of smoke in the colors of the French flag over the Champs-Elysees avenue during the Bastille Day parade in Paris, France, Sunday July 14, 2019. PARIS -- A senior French army officer based abroad has been arrested and handed preliminary treason charges for sharing highly sensitive intelligence with a foreign power, authorities said Sunday.

French authorities would not confirm which foreign power the senior officer is suspected of spying for. A treason investigation was opened in late July after the Defence Ministry alerted the Paris prosecutor's office to suspect activity, according to a judicial official.

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