FBI withdraws digital library's national security letter

SAN FRANCISCO -- A nonprofit digital library has successfully fought an FBI attempt to seize information about one of its users, and is calling on other groups to challenge government agencies attempting to obtain online customer information without a judge's order.
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PAUL ELIAS

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