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Monday, November 18, 2002

Secret Court OKs Broad Wiretap Powers. Reuters - In a victory for the Bush administration, a secretive appeals court Monday ruled the U.S. government has the right to use expanded powers to wiretap terrorism suspects under a law adopted after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. The ruling was a blow to civil libertarians who say the expanded powers, which allow greater leeway in conducting electronic surveillance and in using information obtained from the wiretaps and searches, jeopardize constitutional rights.

(Orwell's 1984 is a few decades late ... but it's here now. Welcome to the transparent society folks. Big Brother is watching. (b/w anil dash)) « 6:42:20 PM »    


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