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Hissyspit

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Tue Jun 11, 2013, 01:55 AM Jun 2013

Journalist in US Surveillance Case: More to Come

Source: Associated Press

JOURNALIST IN US SURVEILLANCE CASE: MORE TO COME

Jun. 11 1:15 AM EDT

HONG KONG (AP) — The journalist who exposed classified U.S. surveillance programs leaked by an American defense contractor said Tuesday that there will be more 'significant revelations' to come from the documents.

"We are going to have a lot more significant revelations that have not yet been heard over the next several weeks and months," Glenn Greenwald of The Guardian.

Greenwald told The Associated Press the decision was being made on when to release the next story based on the information provided by Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old employee of government contractor Booz Allen Hamilton who has been accused by U.S. Senate intelligence chairwoman Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California of committing an "act of treason" that should be prosecuted.

Greenwald's reports last week exposed widespread U.S. government programs to collect telephone and Internet records.

"There are dozens of stories generated by the documents he provided, and we intend to pursue every last one of them," Greenwald said.

Read more: http://bigstory.ap.org/article/journalist-us-surveillance-case-more-come

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Journalist in US Surveillance Case: More to Come (Original Post) Hissyspit Jun 2013 OP
I hope they have more than Wikileaks. Kablooie Jun 2013 #1

Kablooie

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1. I hope they have more than Wikileaks.
Tue Jun 11, 2013, 02:03 AM
Jun 2013

Wikileaks was very dissappointing and never lived up to their own hype.

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