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TrapWire: The Less-Than-Advertised System To Spy On Americans
Why is a years-old, not especially impressive surveillance system suddenly the talk of the Web? Sarah Hedgecock explains.
Sarah Hedgecock
Published
Aug. 14 2012
7:00PM EDT
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