SNOWDEN
Edward Snowden has become one of the biggest news from 2013. He is an American computer specialist that worked at the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).
In June he made public top secret classified documents from the US government through some newspapers and he has been leaking information to the press during 6 months. He discovered that the US government was spying telephone conversations and Internet programs from all over the world. However, they claimed that they were doing that for the safety of their country againts terrorists but Snowden had evidences of the espionage to leaders from other countries and foreign companies so that caused disputes with many countries, most from Europe. Some countries has lost their respect for the US and they don't know whether to trust in them or not.
Edward Snowden is currently living in Russia under temporary asylum because the government of his country feels like he is a betrayer. Snowden said that he leaked the information because he felt like people needed to know that they don't actually have privacy.
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