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Snowden says democracy under threat by attacks on ‘fake news’
Snowden criticised the idea that militants represent the biggest threat to western countries, saying the loss of rights was a bigger concern.
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Top NSA official says telephone surveillance should have been disclosed
Richard Ledgett, who is retiring next month, said in an interview with Reuters that disclosing the secret programme would have been difficult.
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Snowden can apply for Russian passport next year
Russian authorities have extended a residency permit for Edward Snowden until 2020.
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Norway's Supreme Court rejects Snowden extradition lawsuit
The fugitive former US spy contractor reportedly wanted to take the State to court to secure free passage to the Nordic country.
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US House panel slams former NSA contractor Snowden
The House intelligence committee said Snowden was not a whistleblower as he has claimed.
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Edward Snowden talks film debut and dramatising his life in 'Snowden'
The movie, due out in September, follows the 2013 events that led Snowden, to expose the US government.
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Whistleblower Snowden gets big screen treatment
The trailer for Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ was released on Wednesday.
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Traffic to Wikipedia terrorism entries plunged after Snowden revelations
Views of the sensitive pages rapidly fell back to 2.2 million a month in the next two months and later dipped.
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Snowden draws crowd with Twitter debut
Edward Snowden attracted more than 171,000 followers in about an hour and had 740,000 by Tuesday evening.
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Spy Cables: Synagogues on high alert after terror threat
Fears are growing there could be an attack after the leaking of the so-called spy-cables.
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Spy cables reveal SA’s leaky intelligence controls
Foreign intelligence services have been allowed unrestricted access to critical information.
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'Snowden' film set for Christmas release
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone's Edward Snowden film will be released on 25 December.
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Snowden film CitizenFour wins top documentary award
The award follows the film’s best documentary win at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards this week.
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UK spy chief demands more access to Twitter, Facebook
Robert Hannigan said the networks were in denial about their role as networks of choice for terrorists.
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Wiretaps against Palestinians are wrong, Israeli ex-spies tell Netanyahu
Dozens of reserve soldiers say they will no longer spy on Palestinians living under occupation.
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Snowden receives Russia residence permit
The former US intelligence contractor has been given a three-year residence permit.
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Merkel: US spying allegations are serious
Angela Merkel said allegations that a German man worked as a double agent for US intelligence were serious.
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Oliver Stone to direct Snowden film
Oliver Stone will be adapting the story of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden for the big screen.
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NSA, Snowden clash over internal email release
An email exchange has revealed the former contractor questioned the NSA's legal training programmes.
