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• "the documents described - that the NSA !"

 

 

 

 

• "had collected - faces from web images !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "images of people - from Internet communications !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "the documents described a - facial recognition program !"

 

 

 

 

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• "which had - millions of images - per day !"

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• "the documents described - "untapped digitally potential"  !"

 

 

 

 

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• "it had been more than - traditional communications - regular activities on the net !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "the documents described the goal - of biographic - and biometric information !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "and the documents described the goal - considered !"

 

 

 

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• "iris scans - through phone - and email programs !"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel Ellsberg about Snowden - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN

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• "Daniel Ellsberg - who exposed the Pentagon Papers - says !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "Edward Snowden is a patriot - whistleblower !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "Snowden must get - a fair trial !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "but for that - the Espionage Act - needs to be reformed !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "Snowden should come home - safe - and receive justice !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• "as Daniel Ellsberg knew from his own case - even his own testimony !"

 

 

 

 

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• "would be gagged by objections - and the - arguably unconstitutional - nature of his charges !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "Daniel Ellsberg had been prosecuted - under the Espionage Act ! - ( gave information - to the people ! )"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "he had looked forward - to offering a fuller account - in his trial - than he had given previously to any journalist !"

 

 

 

 

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• "but when he finally heard his lawyer - asked the prearranged question - in direct examination !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "why did you copy - the Pentagon Papers ?!"

 

 

 

 

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• "he was silenced - before he could begin - to answer !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "the prosecutor objected - irrelevant - and the judge sustained !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "his lawyer - exasperated - said he "had never - heard of a case"  !"

 

 

 

 

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• "where a defendant was not permitted - to tell the jury - why he did - what he did !"

 

 

 

 

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• "the judge responded - "you have heard one - now"  !"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interview with Edward Snowden's Lawyer - Spiegel online: LINK ¤ SPIEGEL ONLINE



Spiegel online: - "what exactly did he stand - accused of"  ?!

 

• "he as one of the attorneys - only knew !"

 

 

 

 

• "what was in the few documents - that had been published on the Internet !"

 

 

 

 

 

Spiegel online: - "perhaps your client - was just accused of theft"  !

 

• "that could well be - but in this situation - it was justifiable to commit an act - of data theft !"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "in order to protect - the higher standing rights !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "of the Constitution - and international law !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• "he was in no way seeking - to enrich himself - with the documents !"

 

 

 

 

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• "this has to do - with enlightening people !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "and initiating a - public discussion !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

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• "that can protect the people - the global community !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

 

 

 

 

 

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• "the first steps in scaling back - the techniques - are already visible !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"