Topic: Kurt Opsahl
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Court rules for telecoms' role in domestic eavesdropping
A US appellate court has ruled that telecom companies have the right to legal immunity for helping the government eavesdrop on private communications. But in a separate opinion, the court also ruled that customers can sue the government for tracking e-mail and phone calls.
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Rise in lawsuits against bloggers
Since 2004, 159 court actions have targeted citizen journalists for libel and other charges.







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