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Plans to rein in NSA - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN
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- "Barack Obama indicates - that they would support at least - some of the congressional efforts !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "to rein in - the controversial NSA programs !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "as political opinion hardened - against the intelligence community !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "an internal review of the administration - has already led !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "to changes in - intelligence-gathering activities !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "there is a ban on eavesdropping - on the leaders of friendly governments - and on the United Nations !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "it acknowledges - that legislative reform - of the NSA - is inevitable !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
- "Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein - chairwoman of the Senate intelligence committee !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "also expresses support - for NSA reform !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and calls for a - "total review - of all intelligence programs" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "we have to move toward a system - like the one used - in the criminal prosecution system !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "in which the government subpoenas - individual call data records !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
Google and Yahoo - Washington Post: LINK ¤ WASHINGTON POST
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- "documents of the NSA described - tapped into the private links !"
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- "that connected Google - and Yahoo - data centers !"
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- "the story not described the - NSA broke into - "servers" - or "databases" !"
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- "but intercepted communications - that run on private circuits !"
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- "between the data centers - that Google and Yahoo - operated !"
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- "the distinction was between - "data at rest" - and "data on the fly" !"
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- "they intercepted the information - as it travelled over fiber optic cables !"
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- "from one data center - to another !"
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- "because some - of what they collected !"
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- "from inside the Google - and Yahoo - private clouds !"
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- "was found - nowhere else !"
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- "some of the NSA’s briefing slides - showed to experts with detailed knowledge !"
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- "of the internal corporate networks - of each company !"
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- "in separate conversations - they agreed - that the slides described !"
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- "samples of data structures - and formats !"
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- "that never travelled - unencrypted - on the public Internet !"
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- "this was not traffic - you would encounter outside !"
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- "of Google's internal network - said one of the experts !"
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- "the data was in a format - that was only used on - and between - Google machines !"
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- "another NSA document - described a "demultiplexer" tool !"
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- "took apart data packages - sent across Yahoo’s internal networks !"
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- "in that company’s proprietary - "NArchive" - format !"
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- "the project name for this was - "Muscular" ! - ( identified where it collected - electronic communications ! )"
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Google Chairman - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN_________________________________________
- "Eric Schmidt - the executive chairman of Google ! "
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- "has attacked the NSA - and said it was - "outrageous" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "about the connections - the links between the company's - data centres !"
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- "he also attacked - the separate NSA - telephone program !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "millions of metadata - in order identified roughly !"
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- "300 people - who might be a risk !"
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- "it is just an inappropriate - method !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and perhaps - illegal !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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Al Gore - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN_________________________________________
- "former vice-president Al Gore - has described the revelations - of the NSA !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "as "outrageous" - and "completely unacceptable" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "he said that as someone - who had been a member of the national security council ! - ( daily briefings ! )"
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- "they will have to - pull this back !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "you will see a - reining in !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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Tim Berners-Lee - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN_________________________________________
- "Sir Tim Berners-Lee - the computer scientist - who created the world wide web !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "calls for a - "full and frank - public debate" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "over Internet - intelligence !"
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- "any agency - needs checks and balances !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "it was naïve to imagine - that a weakness in a program - would only be used by one !"
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- "any democratic country - has to take the high road !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "it has to live - by its principles !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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UN Resolution - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN_________________________________________
- "Germany and Brazil - have presented a draft resolution - to a UN general assembly committee !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "there must not be - excessive electronic surveillance !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "data collection - and gross invasions of privacy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "there must not be - human rights violations - from the conduct !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "of any surveillance of communications - including extraterritorial surveillance of communications !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "it also calls on UN member states - "to take measures" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and to create the conditions - to prevent such violations !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "including by ensuring - that relevant national legislation - complies !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "with their obligations - under international human rights law !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "to establish independent - national oversight mechanisms !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "capable of ensuring - transparency - and accountability !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "of state surveillance of communications - their interception - and collection of personal data !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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CONTROL - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ CONTROL
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- "control is a foreseeing action - setting standards - and taking corrective actions !!!!!!!!!!!!"
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Google und Yahoo - Spiegel online: LINK ¤ SPIEGEL ONLINE
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- "Dokumente der NSA beschrieben - einen Abgriff von Daten !"
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- "von Google - und Yahoo - zwischen deren Rechenzentren !"
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- "in den Dokumenten wurden unter anderem - Datenformate - erwähnt - und gezeigt !"
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- "die nicht öffentlich - zugänglich waren !"
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- "stattdessen bezeichneten mehrere befragte Experten - die detailierte Kenntnisse !"
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- "über die internen Netzwerke - in der Firma haben !"
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- "diese Datentypen - waren typisch für Übertragungen - von Google !"
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- "demnach nutzte Google - selbst entwickelte Kommunikationsprotokolle !"
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- "um Verbindungen zwischen Rechenzentren - die durch das !"
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- "öffentliche Internet geleitet wurden - abzusichern !"
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- "die verwendeten remote procedure calls - RPC - dienten dazu !"
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- "dass sich die hauseigenen Server - identifizieren konnten !"
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- "und diese waren - geheim !"
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- "die abgebildeten Datenstrukturen - fand man außerhalb der Google-Netzwerke - nicht !"
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Google aufgebracht - Spiegel-online: LINK ¤ SPIEGEL ONLINE_________________________________________
- "die Reaktion von Google - auf neue Enthüllungen - in der NSA-Affäre !"
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- "war deutlich - diese waren aufgebracht darüber !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "erklärte Chefjustiziar David Drummond - "das unterstreicht" !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "die dringende Notwendigkeit - für eine Reform !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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Google-Manager Eric Schmidt - Spiegel online: LINK ¤ SPIEGEL ONLINE_________________________________________
- "Eric Schmidt - ehemals Chef - dann Verwaltungsratsvorsitzender von Google !"
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- "hat sich empört - über die Enthüllungen der NSA !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "wenn es stimmte - dann war das wirklich unverschämt !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "und es ging sich nicht aus - Millionen Telefondaten !"
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- "um etwa 300 - verdächtige Personen - auszumachen !"
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- "es sind einfach unangebrachte - Methoden !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "die vielleicht illegal - waren !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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Tech-Firmen setzen Senat unter Druck - Spiegel online: LINK ¤ SPIEGEL ONLINE_________________________________________
- "Technologiefirmen wie Apple - Google - Facebook - und Microsoft !"
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- "haben Mitglieder des Senats - in einem offenen Brief aufgefordert !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "das Geheimdienst-Programm - grundlegend zu überarbeiten !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
- "diese kritisieren ganz offen - die Techniken der NSA !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "und fordern - Reformen !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "der Schutz der Privatsphäre - muss verbessert werden !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "die Programme - unter eine angemessene Aufsicht - gestellt !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "und Kontrollmechanismen - eingeführt werden !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
KONTROLLE - Wikipedia DE: LINK ¤ KONTROLLE