Wiretapping Doubles in Russia Since 2007
Legal wiretaps have almost doubled in Russia over the past five years due to lack of external control over the secret services, according to official and publicly available statistics unearthed by a leading Russian security analyst. full story 
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Charlie Spiering During a 2012 interview with Jon Stewart, President Obama dismissed the idea that he had allowed Bush-era wiretapping to continue under his administration. “I think people have been surprised to see the strength of the Bush-era warrantless wiretapping laws and those type of things, not also be lessened – that the strictures he put in place that people might...
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Obama 2012: Details of wiretapping law ‘not real sexy’
Charlie Spiering During a 2012 interview with Jon Stewart, President Obama dismissed the idea that he had allowed Bush-era wiretapping to continue under his administration. “I think people have been surprised to see the strength of the Bush-era warrantless wiretapping laws and those type of things, not also be lessened - that the strictures he put in place that people might...
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Former Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi sentenced to year in jail in wiretapping case
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Makarova, Vesnina Win French Open Women's Doubles
Fourth-seeded Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina of Russia won their first Grand Slam title together by defeating defending champions Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy 7-5, 6-2 in the women's doubles final of the French Open on Sunday.
nytimes.com (10 days ago)
Makarova, Vesnina win French Open women's doubles
Fourth-seeded Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina of Russia won their first Grand Slam title together by defeating defending champions Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy 7-5, 6-2 in the women's doubles final of the French Open on Sunday.
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Makarova, Vesnina win French Open women's doubles
PARIS (AP) - Fourth-seeded Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina of Russia won their first Grand Slam title together by defeating defending champions Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy 7-5, 6-2 in the women's doubles final of the French Open on Sunday.
yahoo.com (10 days ago)
Makarova, Vesnina win French Open women's doubles
PARIS (AP) -- Fourth-seeded Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina of Russia won their first Grand Slam title together by defeating defending champions Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy 7-5, 6-2 in the women's doubles final of the French Open on Sunday....
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Bulgaria charges ex-interior minister in wiretapping scandal
SOFIA (Reuters) - A former Bulgarian interior minister was charged with abuse of power on Wednesday in a wiretapping scandal that has damaged the public's trust in politicians.
reuters.com (7 days ago)
Russia beats Slovakia 3-2 in Fed Cup semis
AP Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina won the decisive doubles match Sunday as Russia completed a 3-2 comeback victory over Slovakia to reach the Fed Cup final.
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Russia Beats Slovakia 3-2 in Fed Cup Semis
Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina won the decisive doubles match Sunday as Russia completed a 3-2 comeback victory over Slovakia to reach the Fed Cup final.
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