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FBI Telephone Spying Went Beyond Suspects

HeadlineSep 10, 2007

In domestic spying news, The New York Times is reporting the FBI telephone surveillance program was far more extensive than previously known. New internal records show the FBI issued secret national security letters demanding that telecom companies provide telephone records not just of terror suspects, but of people they came into contact with. The policy was stopped earlier this year.

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