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UK to impose yet more nasty interception laws...

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From:          "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Date:          23 Jul 1999 13:02:33 -0400


>From "The Guardian" in the U.K.

Straw insists on e-mail interception powers

Links, reports and background on the Freedom of Information debate

David Hencke, Westminster Correspondent Friday July 23, 1999

Draconian powers to jail anybody for up to two years who discloses that their company's encrypted e-mails or electronic documents are being intercepted by the police, Customs or the security services are to be announced by the government today.

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