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Edward Snowden to give evidence to EU parliament, says MEP [1]

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The Guardian - 12/08/13, Philip Oltermann

Woman holds Edward Snowden portrait outside US embassy, Berlin 4/7/13

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The European parliament is lining up Edward Snowden [2] to give evidence by video link this month, in spite of resistance by British Conservatives [3], a Green MEP has announced.

Jan Philipp Albrecht, a German Green MEP, said parliamentarians wanted Snowden to appear before the assembly's committee on civil liberties, justice and home affairs (LIBE).

More: TheGuardian.com [4]

 

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[4] http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/08/edward-snowden-nsa-evidence-eu-parliament-surveillance
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