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EU-USA: DATA SURVEILLANCE: Snowden Says He Took No Secret Files to Russia

17 October 2013

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"Edward J. Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor, said in an extensive interview this month that he did not take any secret N.S.A. documents with him to Russia when he fled there in June, assuring that Russian intelligence officials could not get access to them."

See the article: Snowden Says He Took No Secret Files to Russia (New York Times, link)

And see: UK: Extent of spy agencies' surveillance to be investigated by parliamentary body - Intelligence inquiry begun after Edward Snowden leaks and Guardian revelations on GCHQ and NSA personal data sharing (Guardian, link)

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