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Column: Building America's secret surveillance state - James Bamford
Reuters(Reuters) - "God we trust," goes an old National Security Agency joke. "All others we monitor. First, the Guardian reported details on a domestic telephone dragnet in which Verizon was forced to give the NSA details about all domestic, and even local,...Tags: National Security, Career and Workplace, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, The Washington Post, Laws
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Britain denies using PRISM to get around domestic spying laws
LONDON -- British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Monday sought to reassure Parliament that the government is not using U.S. surveillance programs to get around British law and spy on its citizens. Hague’s comments followed reports in the...Tags: David Cameron, European Union, Computer Networking and Internet, Justice System, Jarmes R. Clapper
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Security contractor was determined to shine a light
WASHINGTON — He was a high school dropout, sometime junior college student and failed Army recruit. But Edward Joseph Snowden found his calling in America's spy services, using his computer skills to rise from a lowly security position to life...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Police Investigations, Armed Forces, Services and Shopping, Anne Arundel Community College
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Snowden's dilemma: What are the possibilities for asylum?
If Edward J. Snowden, who says he leaked National Security Agency secrets, wants to stay out of the clutches of U.S. judicial authorities, his choices for seeking asylum are few and, literally, far between. Only Iceland would seem to meet the conditions...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Navy, Migration, Police Investigations, Prosecution
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US spy programs raise ire both home and abroad
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration faced fresh anger Monday at home and abroad over U.S. spy programs that track phone and Internet messages around the world in the hope of thwarting terrorist threats. But a senior intelligence official said...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Jarmes R. Clapper, Macungie, National Government, Dianne Feinstein
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US: No plans to end broad surveillance program
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration considered whether to charge a government contractor with leaking classified surveillance secrets while it defended the broad U.S. spy program that it says keeps America safe from terrorists. Facing a...Tags: The Associated Press, Angela Merkel, Jarmes R. Clapper, Macungie, National Government
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Hero or traitor, Snowden driven by fear of government intrusion
ReutersBy John Shiffman and Daniel Trotta June 10 (Reuters) - A high school dropout who became a whiz at information technology, Edward Snowden was the son of parents who divorced in 2001, the year he turned 18. Twelve years later, he would catapult to...Tags: Organized Crime, Police Investigations, Daniel Ellsberg, International Military Interventions, National Government
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Edward Snowden: Ex-CIA leaker drops out of sight, faces legal battle
WASHINGTON -- The man who leaked details of top-secret U.S. surveillance programs dropped out of sight in Hong Kong on Monday ahead of a likely push by the U.S. government to have him sent back to the United States to face charges. Edward Snowden, 29, a...
Tags: U.S. Senate, NBC (tv network), Jarmes R. Clapper, Migration, National Security
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U.S. spy programs raise ire both home and abroad
The Obama administration faced fresh anger Monday at home and abroad over U.S. spy programs that track phone and Internet messages around the world in the hope of thwarting terrorist threats. But a senior intelligence official said there are no plans to...
Tags: Jarmes R. Clapper, Career and Workplace, Dianne Feinstein, Angus King, Beijing (China)
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Jonah Goldberg: Skepticism is warranted over phone records revelations
The U.S. government is trying "to create a database of every phone call ever made." That's how one informed person described the National Security Agency's effort to USA Today. That newspaper also confirmed that not only is the government collecting...Tags: Vaccines, USA Today, Justice System, National Security Agency, Cell Phones
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NSA contract analyst says he leaked surveillance documents
WASHINGTON — Calling America's spying capabilities "horrifying," a 29-year-old former CIA employee revealed himself Sunday as the primary source of unauthorized disclosures of highly classified U.S. telephone and Internet surveillance systems that...Tags: U.S. Military, Terrorism, U.S. Senate, National Security, CNN (tv network)
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Ex-CIA staffer was source of leak on NSA surveillance, Guardian says
WASHINGTON — The Guardian, the British newspaper that revealed a string of top-secret U.S. intelligence systems and programs, identified the source of the disclosures as a former 29-year-old CIA technical staff member who has worked at the...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Terrorism, Justice System, National Security, Mark Udall
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