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                    [Title] => Some pioneers of digital spying have misgivings
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Former federal prosecutor Eric Friedberg conducted the first court-approved email wiretap nearly 20 years ago while investigating an international conspiracy to sell fraudulent cellphones.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-25 05:07:03 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500716 [AuthorName] => Martha Mendoza [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/800x600q90/546/gp0e.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1182911 [Title] => US military cracked most online encryption [Summary] =>

The National Security Agency, working with the British government, has secretly been unraveling encryption technology that billions of Internet users rely upon to keep their electronic messages and confidential data safe from prying eyes, according to published reports Thursday based on internal U.S. government documents.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-07 04:10:47 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1367010 [AuthorName] => Jack Gillum [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img839.imageshack.us/img839/6094/09f5.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 984031 [Title] => Snowden caught in historic conflict [Summary] =>

In one sense, Edward Snowden, the leaker of National Security Agency secrets, is in rare company: He's one of fewer than a dozen people charged under World War I-era espionage law in the near-century of its existence.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134176 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1756833 [AuthorName] => Steven R. Hurst [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 957300 [Title] => No word from China on leaker's possible return [Summary] =>

Edward Snowden, the former government contractor who says he revealed that the National Security Agency collects Americans' phone records and Internet data from US communication companies, now faces charges of espionage and theft of government property.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-23 03:02:08 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1651735 [AuthorName] => Pete Yost [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 794271 [Title] => Ex-CIA officer charged with leaking secret info [Summary] =>

A former CIA officer who became a focal player in the debate over waterboarding as an interrogation technique was indicted Thursday on charges he leaked classified secrets to journalists, including the role of an associate who participated in a covert mission to track down a top al-Qaida figure.  

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Some of the WikiLeaks critics who cheered founder Julian Assange's arrest may want to think again.

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The government's decisions about whether or how to bring criminal charges against participants in the WikiLeaks disclosures are complicated by the very newness of Julian Assange's Internet-based outfit: Is it journalism or espionage or something in between?

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