Michael
Isikoff | The FBI Has Identified Suspected 'Second National Security
Leaker'
Michael Isikoff, Yahoo! News
Isikoff writes: "The FBI has identified an employee of a federal contracting firm suspected of being the so-called 'second leaker' who turned over sensitive documents about the U.S. government's terrorist watch list to a journalist closely associated with ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden, according to law enforcement and intelligence sources who have been briefed on the case."
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Michael Isikoff, Yahoo! News
Isikoff writes: "The FBI has identified an employee of a federal contracting firm suspected of being the so-called 'second leaker' who turned over sensitive documents about the U.S. government's terrorist watch list to a journalist closely associated with ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden, according to law enforcement and intelligence sources who have been briefed on the case."
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Report Reveals
Wider Tracking of Mail in US
Ron Nixon, The New York Times
Nixon writes: "In a rare public accounting of its mass surveillance program, the United States Postal Service reported that it approved nearly 50,000 requests last year from law enforcement agencies and its own internal inspection unit to secretly monitor the mail of Americans for use in criminal and national security investigations."
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Ron Nixon, The New York Times
Nixon writes: "In a rare public accounting of its mass surveillance program, the United States Postal Service reported that it approved nearly 50,000 requests last year from law enforcement agencies and its own internal inspection unit to secretly monitor the mail of Americans for use in criminal and national security investigations."
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Mexico
Unearths Another Mass Grave in Search of Missing Students
Will Grant, BBC News
Grant writes: 'Mexican authorities searching for 43 students who disappeared after clashing with police last month are investigating a suspected mass grave.'
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Will Grant, BBC News
Grant writes: 'Mexican authorities searching for 43 students who disappeared after clashing with police last month are investigating a suspected mass grave.'
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Nobel Peace
Prize Winners Want Barack Obama to Release Torture Report
Maya Rhodan, TIME Magazine
Rhodan writes: "Twelve winners of the Nobel Peace Prize asked President Barack Obama late Sunday to make sure that a Senate report on the Central Intelligence Agency's use of harsh interrogation tactics is released so the U.S. can put an end to a practice condemned by many as torture."
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Maya Rhodan, TIME Magazine
Rhodan writes: "Twelve winners of the Nobel Peace Prize asked President Barack Obama late Sunday to make sure that a Senate report on the Central Intelligence Agency's use of harsh interrogation tactics is released so the U.S. can put an end to a practice condemned by many as torture."
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Fed Up, US
Cities Take Steps to Build a Better Broadband
Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica
Brodkin writes: "State and local governments aren't typically known for leading the way on technology. Remember that West Virginia library that uses a $20,000 router for a building the size of a trailer? But all that's changing fast."
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Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica
Brodkin writes: "State and local governments aren't typically known for leading the way on technology. Remember that West Virginia library that uses a $20,000 router for a building the size of a trailer? But all that's changing fast."
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Cheap Wind
Energy Could Upend Kansas' Governor's Race and Upset the Koch
Brothers
Ari Phillips, ThinkProgress
Phillips writes: "Kansas Governor Sam Brownback once supported wind energy, but that was before petrochemical billionaires and Kansas natives Charles and David Koch became his largest campaign donors."
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Ari Phillips, ThinkProgress
Phillips writes: "Kansas Governor Sam Brownback once supported wind energy, but that was before petrochemical billionaires and Kansas natives Charles and David Koch became his largest campaign donors."
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