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Snowden, intelligence, and cracking encryption codes

Jeff Larson, data editor at investigative organisation ProPublica, worked with The Guardian newspaper on the secret files leaked by former CIA employee Edward Snowden. He describes the moment he found information revealing the extent of global surveillance programmes run by national intelligence agencies – with the cooperation of tech companies.

[Image: Edward Snowden. Credit: Getty Images]

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