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[privacy] Bush: U.S. Doesn't Eavesdrop on Phone Calls of 'Ordinary' Americans


From: "Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 17:43:05 GMT

I guess it all depends on the meaning of the word "ordinary".

Via CNN (AP).

[snip]

President Bush insisted Tuesday that the United States does not listen in on domestic telephone conversations among 
ordinary Americans.

The president did not respond directly, however, when asked whether it was a violation of privacy for the National 
Security Agency to seek phone records of millions of people from telephone companies.

[snip]

Much more here:
http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/16/bush.calls.ap/index.html

- ferg


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