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- Top court rejects ACLU domestic spying lawsuit
  Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
  The American Civil Liberties Union wanted the court to allow a lawsuit by the group and individuals over the wiretapping program. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the suit, saying the plaintiffs could not prove their communications had been monitored.
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- Exclusive: Peace Corps, Fulbright Scholar Asked to 'Spy' on Cubans, Venezuelans
  Posted by theangryindian from ABC News
  In an apparent violation of U.S. policy, Peace Corps volunteers and a Fulbright scholar were asked by a U.S. Embassy official in Bolivia "to basically spy" on Cubans and Venezuelans in the country, according to Peace Corps personnel and the Fulbright scholar involved.
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- Details emerge of vast scope of US domestic spying law
  Posted by Sandyenglish
  New reports underscore the extraordinary scope of a law passed earlier this month expanding government powers to spy on the population in the US and internationally.
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- Vast data mining programs behind 2004 dispute within Bush administration
  Posted by Sandyenglish
  A New York Times article published Sunday reports that a dispute within the Bush administration over its domestic spying programs in 2004 centered on so-called “data mining” operations. These programs involve accessing massive databases of communications logs—both foreign and domestic—to search for links and associations between tens of millions of people.
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- Nypd Investigates Cabbies Against Bush
  Posted by theangryindian from Angryindian.blogspot
  NYPD INVESTIGATES CABBIES AGAINST BUSH I was one of the founders of Cabbies Against Bush, organized during the Republican Convention of 2004. The Daily News and the New York Times have reported that Cabbies Against Bush were investigated by the NYPD during the convention.
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- JFK Spied on Journalists with the CIA Too
  Posted by Jeff
  The degree to which senior officials were involved in authorizing the spying is powerfully evident in tape recordings of White House meetings led by President John F. Kennedy on Aug. 1, 1962, and Aug. 22, 1962. In the first session, Kennedy approves a plan proposed by two advisers, James R. Killian Jr. and Clark Clifford, to establish a special investigative group to spy on reporters.
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- James Comey’s testimony raises question: How extensive is police state spying in the US
  Posted by Sandyenglish
  Former Deputy Attorney General James Comey’s testimony before a Senate panel May 15 raises a number of important questions about the extent of domestic spying in the United States. Comey’s testimony gives further credence to reports that the monitoring programs set up by the American government to spy on telephone calls and e-mails are far more expansive than anything that has been officially acknowledged.
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Jon comments on:
Top court rejects ACLU domestic spying lawsuit

Kafka anyone?

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11:39 am 2/20/08
gp77 comments on:
Exclusive: Peace Corps, Fulbright Scholar Asked to 'Spy' on Cubans, Venezuelans

they are putting those scholars in a bad position with that kind of request

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3:16 am 2/18/08
gp77 comments on:
Exclusive: Peace Corps, Fulbright Scholar Asked to 'Spy' on Cubans, Venezuelans

wow…

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3:16 am 2/18/08
Billbar comments on:
Two Strange Deaths in European Wiretapping Scandal
Reads like a spy novel plot.
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8:13 am 8/20/06

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