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How do you arrange a Snowden interview?

大象传媒 correspondent Peter Taylor says it took three months of often covert communications to set up the interview with Edward Snowden, the American whistleblower who made public US secrets revealing the extent western intelligence services snoop on their citizens and on other governments. Mr Snowden, who is wanted in the United States, lives in Moscow and is trying to reach a plea bargin with the US administration. Investigative journalist Peter Taylor tells Outside Source what is was like arranging the interview with Edward Snowden and convincing him to open up.

(Photo: Edward Snowden in a 大象传媒 Panorama interview)

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