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In reply to the discussion: U.S. bugged EU offices, computer networks [View all]reorg
(3,317 posts)65. You didn't read it
obviously.
Der Spiegel articles are mostly written by more than one journalist. In this case, as indicated below the headline:
Von Laura Poitras, Marcel Rosenbach, Fidelius Schmid und Holger Stark.
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/nsa-hat-wanzen-in-eu-gebaeuden-installiert-a-908515.html
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/nsa-hat-wanzen-in-eu-gebaeuden-installiert-a-908515.html
Laura Poitras was involved in the reporting on the leaks from the start:
Poitras is still in Hong Kong, where she is filming the story behind the story including her co-author on the Guardian story and former Salon columnist Glenn Greenwald for her forthcoming documentary on whistle-blowers and leaks. In a wide-ranging interview, she explained how she first made contact with Snowden, her reaction to the possible future investigation into his leaks, and why Snowden didnt go to the New York Times. What follows is a lightly edited transcript.
So how did this all begin?
I was originally contacted in January, anonymously. (...)
http://www.salon.com/2013/06/10/qa_with_laura_poitras_the_woman_behind_the_nsa_scoops/
So how did this all begin?
I was originally contacted in January, anonymously. (...)
http://www.salon.com/2013/06/10/qa_with_laura_poitras_the_woman_behind_the_nsa_scoops/
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According to many here, if we spied on them, they were -- by definition -- an "enemy"
villager
Jun 2013
#1
Australia, the UK, and Israel have all spied on us in the past two decades. Did heads roll? (nt)
Recursion
Jun 2013
#60
This is probably Assange inspired, he's into attacking the EU since they want his hiney in prison
flamingdem
Jun 2013
#9
Can you just admit that you will defend anything and everything the Obama Adminsitration will
morningfog
Jun 2013
#23
Are you suggesting that AQ may have connections and communications with EU offices?
morningfog
Jun 2013
#11
Since they don't have access to all the information we do, they wouldn't always know
pnwmom
Jun 2013
#24
"That which we find useful"? How would we have known to ask for it, if we didn't see it?
pnwmom
Jun 2013
#30
Was known more than 5 years ago meaning BUSH enjoy being played by Assange et al
flamingdem
Jun 2013
#18
Nothing to see here folks except egregious violations of law, treaties, and the constitution.
Brewinblue
Jun 2013
#47