[LINK] Open-source intelligence at work

[Kim Holburn]

Yeah, it's extraordinary isn't it.  5 years ago I don't think people  
would have done this.  It shows, I think, how radical the US govt.  
has become and how little trust many people have in them now.


On 2006 Oct 19, at 9:48 PM, Howard Lowndes wrote:

> I urge everyone to read this.  Treat it with whatever dose of salt  
> you feel appropriate, but in my book it is really scary...and we  
> are allies with the US...?
>
> Kim Holburn wrote:
>> http://villagevoice.com/news/0642,torturetaxi,74732,2.html
>>> A Village Voice story, which Steven Bellovin mentioned on a  
>>> crypto mailing list, details how "planespotters" used air traffic  
>>> control data, registration information, flight plans and Freedom  
>>> of Information Act requests to document CIA torture flights.

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