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UPDATED: UK-GCHQ: Huge swathe of GCHQ mass surveillance is illegal, says top lawyer

29 January 2014

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See the article: Huge swathe of GCHQ mass surveillance is illegal, says top lawyer - Legal advice given to MPs warns that British spy agency is 'using gaps in regulation to commit serious crime with impunity' (Guardian, link).

See: Full-text of legal opinion (pdf)

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