Topic: SECURITY - on October 12, 2013 at 5:24:00 PM CEST
Edward Snowden says NSA surveillance programmes 'hurt our country'
The National Security Agency whistleblower, Edward Snowden, has said that the mass surveillance programmes used by the US to tap into phone and internet connections around the world is making people less safe.
In short video clips posted by the WikiLeaks website on Friday, Snowden said that the NSA's mass surveillance, which he disclosed before fleeing to Russia, "puts us at risk of coming into conflict with our own government".
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