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USA: DATA SURVEILLANCE: NSA monitored calls of 35 world leaders after US official handed over contacts

25 October 2013

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"• Agency given more than 200 numbers by government official
• NSA encourages departments to share their 'Rolodexes'
• Surveillance produced 'little intelligence', memo acknowledges

The NSA memo suggests that such surveillance was not isolated as the agency routinely monitors world leaders"

See the article: NSA monitored calls of 35 world leaders after US official handed over contacts (Guardian, link)

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