Ron Burgundy Posted August 19, 2013 Share Posted August 19, 2013 By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - British authorities came under pressure on Monday to explain why anti-terrorism powers were used to detain for nine hours the partner of a journalist who has written articles about U.S. and British surveillance programmes based on leaks from Edward Snowden. Brazilian David Miranda, the partner of American journalist Glenn Greenwald, was detained on Sunday at London's Heathrow Airport where he was in transit on his way from Berlin to Rio de Janeiro. He was released without charge. ... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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