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But they did -- they just shortened it to "...other crimes."

Vague enough to encompass whatever happens to the the "foo" in
the current "War on foo" de jour.

- - ferg


- -- Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

On Fri, 02 Mar 2007 18:47:41 GMT, Fergie said:

> That proposal surfaced Wednesday in a private meeting during which U.S.
> Department of Justice officials, including Assistant Attorney General
> Rachel Brand, tried to convince industry representatives such as AOL and
> Comcast that data retention would be valuable in investigating terrorism,
> child pornography and other crimes.

Just a little bit of work, and they could have gotten the *other* two
horsemen of the Internet (drug dealers and copyright violators) in there
too.

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