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Germany: Ex-spy chief arrested for espionage — reports

14 publications, in the order they reported. The story spread over 19 hours 41 minutes. 13 of the 14 wrote their own headline, so the rest are likely the same wire copy. Words in highlight are ones the first headline did not use. All top stories · On NewsMarkets

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Publications over time

08:10 UTC03:50 UTC14 publications
Publications in order of reporting
#Time (UTC)After the firstPublicationHeadline
1firstDeutsche WelleGermany: Ex-spy chief arrested for espionage — reports
2+10 minutesBloombergGermany’s Ex-Intelligence Chief Taken Into Custody, Report Says by Patrick Donahue
3+38 minutesSky NewsFormer German intelligence chief arrested over allegations of 'spying out state secrets'
4+1 hour 1 minuteFinancial TimesFormer German spy chief arrested for treason
5+1 hour 56 minutesBBCFormer German spy chief arrested for espionage and treason
6+2 hours 27 minutesTimes of IndiaGermany arrests former spy chief over treason and espionage allegations by SUBHADRA SRIVASTAVA
7+2 hours 33 minutesABC NewsEx-spy chief is arrested in Germany on suspicion of trading state secrets and treason
8+3 hours 22 minutesNPREx-spy chief is arrested in Germany on suspicion of trading state secrets and treason by The Associated Press same headline as ABC News
9+4 hours 40 minutesThe New York TimesGerman Officials Arrest Former Spy Chief on Espionage Charges by Jim Tankersley
10+4 hours 42 minutesAl JazeeraFormer German spy chief arrested on suspicion of treason and espionage
11+8 hours 42 minutesHacker NewsFormer German spy chief arrested for attempted treason
12+11 hours 32 minutesFrance 24German ex-spy chief arrested for suspected espionage, treason by FRANCE24
13+17 hours 45 minutesThe Japan TimesFormer German spy chief arrested for attempted treason, obtaining state secrets
14+19 hours 41 minutesFox NewsFormer German spy chief arrested on suspicion of espionage, attempted treason

Who covered it, by audience

13 of 14 publications on this story have an audience score.

Publications by the political lean of their audience
Audience leans Democratic (6)Mixed audience (5)Audience leans Republican (2)

Audience lean comes from Robertson, R. E., Jiang, S., Joseph, K., Friedland, L., Lazer, D., and Wilson, C. (2018), Auditing Partisan Audience Bias within Google Search, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction 2(CSCW), article 148, used with the authors' permission. The score shows which party's registered voters, on Twitter, shared an outlet's links more. It is not a rating of the outlet's own slant, and it dates from 2018. See how we use it.