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Wall Street Journal reports about special circumstances of the latest NSA problems with exceeding legal law limitations
By EVAN PEREZ and SIOBHAN GORMAN
WASHINGTON -- A National Security Agency eavesdropping program exceeded legal limits intended to safeguard privacy, and officials have taken steps to bring the intercepts program into compliance, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
The department, in a statement, said problems with the NSA program were uncovered as the Justice Department and National Security Agency were conducting routine oversight of intelligence activities to ensure compliance with laws and court orders.
More:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1239851236...=googlenews_wsj
and at the NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/16/us/16nsa.html?_r=2&hp
By EVAN PEREZ and SIOBHAN GORMAN
WASHINGTON -- A National Security Agency eavesdropping program exceeded legal limits intended to safeguard privacy, and officials have taken steps to bring the intercepts program into compliance, the Justice Department said Wednesday.
The department, in a statement, said problems with the NSA program were uncovered as the Justice Department and National Security Agency were conducting routine oversight of intelligence activities to ensure compliance with laws and court orders.
More:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1239851236...=googlenews_wsj
and at the NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/16/us/16nsa.html?_r=2&hp