[FYI] Europe should tackle home-grown Echelons, says MEP

["Axel H Horns" <horns@ipjur.com>]

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/20239.html

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Europe should tackle home-grown Echelons, says MEP  

By John Leyden  

Posted: 06/07/2001 at 13:36 GMT  

A European Parliamentary committee report on Echelon has failed to 
censure Holland, Germany and France who are likely to be equally 
active in spying on their citizens electronically.  

That's the view of Maurizio Turco, an Italian member of the European 
Parliament, who sat on its temporary committee on Echelon and whose 
opinions have been added to the committee's final report on the 
subject, which will be debated by the European Parliament as a whole 
in September.  

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