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rested, seek bail and fight extradition in court. Tibbo said he planned to mount a powerful legal defense against extradition by using a provision in Hong Kong’s extradition treaty with the United States that protects fugitives from persecution on political grounds. After he told Snowden that it would entail a
s. They had even relayed his request to go to Russia to Putin. His movements were also no secret to sophisticated intelligence services. In an era in Hong Kong ii which cell phones emit their GPS location every 3 seconds and CCTV cameras scan many street intersections, it is not easy to conceal one’s whereabout
nts.” For instance, the British diplomat Donald Maclean, who was one of the most important Russian spies in the Cold War, was an ideological recruit. Maclean stole immensely valuable US nuclear secrets for the Russian intelligence service without receiving any monetary compensation and later defected to Mo
, 18.61M) reports that "in recent days, as China took a victory lap over the law it imposed on the city Tuesday, the defiant masses who once filled Hong Kong's streets in protest have largely gone quiet." Guatemala Emerging As New Drug Route. The Washington Post (7/5, Sieff, 14.2M) reports that the "cat-an
security and stability." Africans Outraged Over Killing Of George Floyd Call Attention To Abuses In Own Countries. The New York Times (7/3, Dahir, Maclean, Chutel, 18.61M) reports, "Kenyan and American protesters knelt outside the United States Embassy in Nairobi one morning last month, outraged at Ge
a Passes Law Further Undermining Democracy In Hong Kong. Axios (3/30, Falconer, 1.26M) reports that on Tuesday, China "passed a new law overhauling Hong Kong's electoral system, which is designed to ensure only 'patriotic' figures can run for positions of power." According to Axios, "Critics argue the law e
ng a nuclear accord Tehran signed with world powers in 2015." UN Report Claims French Airstrike In Mali Killed Civilians. The New York Times (3/30, Maclean, 20.6M) reports that while the French Army "says it killed terrorists in Mali, with no collateral damage," during an airstrike on January 3, a new U
of issues, including the culpable actions of the Chinese government with respect to the global spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the suppression of Hong Kong's democracy." TikTock To Pull Out Of Hong Kong. The Wall Street Journal (7/7, Lin, Xiao, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) reports TikTok said it woul
ed business newspapers with no obvious access to state secrets." Report: More Than 180 Bodies Found In Burkina Faso Town. The New York Times (7/7, Maclean, 18.61M) reports that the bodies of "at least 180 men thought to have been killed by security forces have been found dumped in fields, by roadsides
d in Hong Kong. Yet, Snowden chose to put his physical safety in the hands of China. One reason why Snowden may not have been overly concerned about Hong Kong’s extradition treaty with the U.S. was that he had never intended to test it by staying in Hong Kong after his media events. Snowden told the editor of
one? > “Totality of Snowden’s Actions,”— Author’s interview with Michael Hayden. Also, “Hayden interview,” Meet The Press, NBC, December 15, 2013 “Maclean stole immensely valuable. ..”—See Appendix A, Donald Maclean “Whistle blower Bradley Birkenfeld...”-- David Kocieniewski, “Whistle-Blower Awarded $1
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