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Once again a contractor charged with removing classified NSA information

Politico, Josh Gerstein and Cory Bennett: “The U.S. government confirmed a potentially wide-ranging breach of classified information Wednesday, raising serious questions about the steps federal agencies and contractor Booz Allen Hamilton took to prevent leaks in the wake of the Edward Snowden’s seismic revelations about National Security Agency surveillance…During a court-ordered search of [the home of  Harold Martin III], the FBI “seized thousands of pages of documents and dozens of computers or other digital storage devices and media,” prosecutor Zachary Myers said in a court filing made public Wednesday afternoon. “The digital media contained many terabytes of information that must be reviewed by appropriate authorities.”

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