Agents regret discovery of bug during election

Thursday, October 23, 2003

PHILADELPHIA -- Acknowledging for the first time that the FBI hid listening devices in the mayor's office, the bureau's top agent in Philadelphia expressed regret Wednesday that the discovery has created turmoil weeks before a mayoral election.

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