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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. G-8 meeting will test NSA leaks' effect on U.S. influence

    WASHINGTON — On the surface, President Obama would seem to have a strong hand as he heads to the annual Group of 8 economic summit. Instead, the meetings Monday and Tuesday seem set to provide the first test of how much his administration's international agenda has been complicated by revelations of U.S. surveillance of telephone use and the Internet.
    WASHINGTON — On the surface, President Obama would seem to have a strong hand as he heads to the annual Group of 8 economic summit. Instead, the meetings Monday and Tuesday seem set to provide the first test of how much his administration's...

    Tags: International Organizations, Parliament, David Cameron, G8, National Security Agency

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. NSA revelations threaten worldwide trust in Facebook, Google

    SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook Inc. and Google Inc. want people the world over to trust them with the most intimate details of their lives. Now both Silicon Valley companies are fighting to preserve that trust in the wake of damaging revelations that...

    Tags: Facebook, Computer Networking and Internet, National Government, Government, Media Industry

    3. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. EU justice chief seeks answers on U.S. data spying

    Reuters
    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's chief justice official has written to the U.S. attorney general demanding an explanation for the collection of foreign nationals' data through its Prism spy program. In a letter seen by Reuters, the European...

    Tags: International Organizations, Skype, Crime, Law and Justice, Lobbying, Politics

    4. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Government launches review of possible damage to security caused by leaks

    Reuters reporters
    ++++++++++++++++++++ ||   || ||   || ++++++++++++++++++++ WASHINGTON --  The Obama administration has launched an internal review of the potential damage to national security from leaks about U.S. surveillance efforts, as a group of senators and...

    Tags: Facebook, National Government, American Civil Liberties Union, Government, National Security Agency

    5. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. U.S. tech firms push for government transparency on security

    Reuters
    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Three of the largest U.S. Internet companies called on the U.S. government to provide greater transparency on national security requests on Tuesday, as they sought to distance themselves from reports that portrayed the...

    Tags: Facebook, Computer Networking and Internet, National Government, Government, Media Industry

    6. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. WRAPUP 2-U.S. reviews security damage from NSA disclosures

    Reuters
    * Booz Allen Hamilton says has fired Snowden * Top Republican calls Snowden "a traitor" * Google and others seek loosening of secrecy on requests * Privacy groups want surveillance programs investigated * Civil liberties group files court challenge...

    Tags: Facebook, National Government, Government, American Civil Liberties Union, National Security Agency

    7. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Swiss-U.S. tax spat goes to wire after parliament setback

    Reuters
    ZURICH (Reuters) - A Swiss government plan to protect the country's banks from U.S. criminal charges has been thrown into doubt by a Swiss parliamentary committee's rejection of the proposed bill on Tuesday. Lawmakers are deeply divided over the plan...

    Tags: Parliament, National Government, Government, Lawyers, Swiss Confederation

    8. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. U.S. PRISM spying programme rattles EU lawmakers

    Reuters
    * EU lawmakers react angrily to U.S. surveillance reports * Existing EU-U.S. data-sharing agreements at risk * Concern follows exposure of PRISM monitoring programme By Claire Davenport BRUSSELS, June 11 (Reuters) - European lawmakers threatened on...

    Tags: Skype, International Organizations, Computer Networking and Internet, Parliament, National Security Agency

    9. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. U.S. Prism spying program rattles EU lawmakers

    Reuters
    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European lawmakers threatened on Tuesday to unpick data-sharing agreements with the United States, reacting furiously to reports that U.S. authorities have accessed emails and other personal data from leading Internet companies. U.S....

    Tags: Skype, International Organizations, Parliament, Computer Networking and Internet, National Security Agency

    10. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Reuters
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    11. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Canada's privacy commissioner alarmed by Prism revelations

    Reuters
    OTTAWA, June 10 (Reuters) - Reports the United States is secretly collecting vast amounts of personal data have alarmed Canada's privacy commissioner and she will press to see if Canadians have been affected, a spokesman for the commissioner said on...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Career and Workplace, Politics, National Security Agency, Security

    12. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  12. US surveillance revelations deepen European fears

    Reuters
    * German data commissioner calls monitoring "monstrous" * European Commission says must enact new law speedily * Security expert says solution is European dot.com industry By Georgina Prodhan and Claire Davenport VIENNA/BRUSSELS, June 7 (Reuters) -...

    Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Business Enterprises, National Government, Government, Media Industry

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