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German Vice Chancellor: the US Threatened Us Over Snowden

Posted by Soulskill on from the apparently-that-works-pretty-well dept.

siddesu sends this report from The Intercept: German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel said this week in Homburg that the U.S. government threatened to cease sharing intelligence with Germany if Berlin offered asylum to NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden or otherwise arranged for him to travel to that country. 'They told us they would stop notifying us of plots and other intelligence matters,' Gabriel said.

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  1. Re:Can't have it both ways by davester666 · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    So, you wish to move to the UK...

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2985202/Scotland-Yard-chief-Hogan-Howe-calls-DIY-surveillance-help-police.html

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