Ex-NSA man Edward Snowden gets web job in Russia

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Source: BBC

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has found a new job, his lawyer says.

The former US spy agency contractor will work for a major private website in Russia, where he was granted asylum after fleeing the United States.

"Edward starts work in November," his lawyer Anatoly Kucherena told the Russian news agency RIA Novosti.

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Mr Kucherena would not disclose which site has employed Mr Snowden, citing security concerns.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24757426

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"security concerns"

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1. Hope they have a pension plan

Cuz this dude's gonna be retiring in Russia.

[SoapBox]

2. Hilarious

I'll bet that Putin and his Creeps will watch former American, Comrade Eddie, like a HAWK!

[AgingAmerican]

3. Good for him

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4. hope he enjoys winter

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5. I'm sure it will be a minimum wage job too.

Because he said he didnt want to enrich himself or anything. After all, Russia is supposed to be just a temporary stop for him. I mean, he's stated that he doesnt want to live in a country that spies on its own citizens, so I'm sure he's only there till he finds that country that doesnt do that.