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Senators call for probe of cyber attacks by Russia 3:54pm EST

WASHINGTON U.S. Republican and Democratic senators called on Sunday for a special bipartisan panel to investigate cyber attacks against the United States by foreign countries with a focus on Russia's alleged efforts to influence the U.S. presidential election.

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U.S. intelligence agencies feud with Republicans over Russian hacking

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Senators call for panel to investigate Russian hacking

WASHINGTON Four Senators on Sunday called for the creation of a bipartisan investigative panel that would investigate U.S. government allegations that Russia and other foreign countries tried to hack the U.S. elections.

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