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Danish coach accuses Chinese of spying at 2007 Women's World Cup
sportsillustrated.cnn.com ^ | Posted: Friday August 1, 2008 11:47AM; Updated: Friday August 1, 2008 5:11PM | Grant Wahl

Posted on 08/01/2008 6:42:05 PM PDT by One_American

A bizarre series of incidents during last year's Women's World Cup in China is raising questions about the security of visiting delegations in China at the upcoming Olympics.

In the days before their World Cup opener against host China last September, members of the Danish women's soccer team say they faced ongoing harassment that culminated in the discovery of two men attempting to secretly videotape a team meeting at their hotel through a two-way mirror.

Breaking an 11-month silence about the incidents, Danish coach Kenneth Heiner-Möller told SI.com that he discovered the two intruders behind the mirror as he prepared to hold an important team tactical meeting.....

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TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: cheating; china; chinese; olympics; spying
I bet there is going to be a lot of filming done from behind two-way mirrors in the next few weeks in Beijing.
1 posted on 08/01/2008 6:42:05 PM PDT by One_American
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To: One_American

Paging Bill Belichick ....


2 posted on 08/01/2008 7:16:30 PM PDT by Republican Party Reptile
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Paging Bill Belichick ....

Good one. From a Rams fan.

3 posted on 08/01/2008 9:17:49 PM PDT by Lawgvr1955 (You can never have too much cowbell !!)
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