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[FYI] (Fwd) EU Echelon investigation knobbled? [OT]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Axel H Horns)
Tue May 23 16:04:18 2000
From: "Axel H Horns" <horns@t-online.de>
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Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 17:53:55 +0100
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From: Martin Cooper <mjc@cooper.org.uk>
To: ukcrypto@maillist.ox.ac.uk
Subject: EU Echelon investigation knobbled? [OT]
Date sent: Tue, 23 May 2000 14:37:48 +0100
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According to the latest issue of Private Eye, the EU
investigation into Echelon is being "quietly" dropped
as a result of lobbying by the European Labour group.
AIUI there is some connection with the Eurofighter
procurement, but I couldn't make out quite what it
was.
M.
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