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Huawei, whose founders have backgrounds in China's military, also was charged with wiring Iraqi defense installations with fiber-optic cable a few years ago.
The new law will widen the agency's monitoring to include all crossborder cable traffic (from the current limitations on the FRA to monitor only military radio communications).