 | Brazil, Europe plan undersea cable to skirt US spying
Khaleej Times Brazil and the European Union agreed on Monday to lay an undersea communications cable from Lisbon to Fortaleza to reduce Brazil’s reliance on the United States after Washington spied on Brasilia. | A... (photo: European Community / EC) | |
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 | HSBC’s Private-Banking Profit Slumps 81% Amid Swiss Outflows
Swissinfo Banks in turmoil | Bloomberg business | February 24, 2014 - 15:03 | (Updates with $352 million provision and analyst comment, starting in third paragraph.) | Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- HSBC Holdings Plc, ... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) | |
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 Obama Promises Merkel He’s Not Spying on Her Cell-Phone Calls at This Exact Moment
New York Magazine NSA leaks continue to make things extremely awkward between the United States and its "allies," with the latest uncomfortable phone call to the White House coming from German Chancellor Angela Merkel.... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) |
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 NSA Stops Tapping Merkel's Phone, Spies on Hundreds of German Leaders Instead
New York Magazine After Edward Snowden's leaks revealed that the NSA was targeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cell phone, the Obama administration vowed, "the United States is not monitoring and will not mo... (photo: AP / Michael Probst) |
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 Q&A;: Daniel Ellsberg on US surveillance
Al Jazeera - In 1971, US military analyst Daniel Ellsberg leaked thousands of pages of a top-secret study on the Vietnam War to the American press. The , as the leak would come to b... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky) |
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 Morsi trial: Egypt's former president allegedly leaked secrets to Iranians
The Examiner During Sunday's session of the criminal trial of deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, who remains ranking member of the Muslim Brotherhood, the prosecution alleged ... (photo: AP / Amir Kholousi, ISNA) |
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 U.S. now bugging German ministers in place of Angela Merkel: Report
Canoe The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has stepped up its surveillance of senior German government officials since being ordered by Barack Obama to halt its spying on Ch... (photo: AP / Michael Sohn) |
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 Afghan Taliban kill 19 soldiers, suspend prisoner swap attempt
Swissinfo | Reuters | February 23, 2014 - 09:57 | By Mohammed Anwar | ASADABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban killed 19 soldiers in an assault on Sunday in a re... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Joseph Watson) |
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