Ikea France accused of "surveillance"

Sarah Coles

Updated

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The friendly face of flatpack furniture has run into controversy in France. Ikea says police searched its French headquarters and the home of one staff member last Friday, examining computers and documents as part of an inquiry.

So what is it being investigated for?

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