Snowden Reveals Identity in NSA Leaks Case Exiled in Hong Kong
Edward Snowden, 29, the defense contractor who leaked two NSA surveillance programs, has disclosed his name to The Guardian and The Washington Post. He faces potential extradition from Hong Kong, which he has chosen as a refuge, amid ongoing U.S. investigations and a complex treaty framework that could delay any transfer.
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Bush Reauthorizes 9/11 Data Mining Global Surveillance
The Chicago Tribune reports on expanded surveillance after 9/11 with domestic and foreign programs growing since 2001. President Bush renews authorization March 9 2006, stressing the balance between privacy and security amid congressional allowances for similar data mining across government agencies.
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Family turmoil part of gunmans past in Santa Monica rampage
Court records obtained by The Associated Press detail threats by John Zawahri s father and prior abuse claims by his mother Randa Abdou. She said her husband threatened to kill her, take their sons to Canada, and once stole jewelry during a 1998 restraining order filing. Authorities describe Zawahri 23 fatally shooting his father and brother before attacking strangers at Santa Monica College, armed with 1300 rounds, until killed by police in the campus library.
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Grandmother recalls deadly Detroit police raid on child
Mertilla Jones testifies about the chaos in her east Detroit flat when a stun grenade shattered a window. The 7-year-old, Aiyana Stanley Jones, died from a gunshot to the head as officers entered the living room. Jones described seeing her granddaughter bleed and fade, during the involuntary manslaughter trial of Officer Joseph Weekley in Wayne County Circuit Court.
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Government to comply with morning after pill ruling
The Department of Justice told U S District Judge Edward Korman it will submit a compliance plan to allow girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without prescriptions. The FDA will ask the pill maker to file a new application with labeling permitting sale without a prescription, age limit, or point-of-sale controls.
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