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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGlenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill Working On New NSA Revelations - HuffPo
Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill Working On New NSA RevelationsAP | HuffPo - By By JENNY BARCHFIELD
Posted: 09/28/2013 8:46 pm EDT
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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Two American journalists known for their investigations of the United States' government said Saturday they've teamed up to report on the National Security Agency's role in what one called a "U.S. assassination program."
The journalists provided no evidence of the purported U.S. program at the news conference, nor details of who it targeted.
Jeremy Scahill, a contributor to The Nation magazine and the New York Times best-selling author of "Dirty Wars," said he will be working with Glenn Greenwald, the Rio-based journalist who has written stories about U.S. surveillance programs based on documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.
"The connections between war and surveillance are clear. I don't want to give too much away but Glenn and I are working on a project right now that has at its center how the National Security Agency plays a significant, central role in the U.S. assassination program," said Scahill, speaking to moviegoers in Rio de Janeiro, where the documentary based on his book made its Latin American debut at the Rio Film Festival.
"There are so many stories that are yet to be published that we hope will produce 'actionable intelligence,' or information that ordinary citizens across the world can use to try to fight for change, to try to confront those in power," said Scahill.
"Dirty Wars" the film, directed by Richard Rowley...
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Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill Working On New NSA Revelations - HuffPo (Original Post)
WillyT
Oct 2013
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WillyT
(72,631 posts)1. Morning Kick !!!
randome
(34,845 posts)3. This was posted last week when it first came out.
After the previous Powerpoint 'revelations', waiting with baited breath is not advised.
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