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October 1, 2008

Great story from The Telegraph:

Camera sold on eBay contained MI6 files
The eBay sale of digital camera said to have contained MI6 images of terror suspects is being investigated by police.

A bidder, who bought the camera for £17 on the auction website, discovered photos of terror suspects, their names and fingerprints and even images of rocket launchers and missiles.

The 28-year-old from Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, only found the secret images when he downloaded his own holiday snaps from the Nikon Cool Pix device.

He told local police about the find and was shocked when Special Branch officers arrived at his home days later to seize his new purchase.

Read the full story at telegraph.co.uk.