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Security Trumps Privacy in New Laws 
Governments have made it easier for authorities to plumb databases and eavesdrop on telephone and online conversations, a survey of privacy regulations released this week found. The report, from the Electronic Privacy Information Center and Privacy International, shows that many countries besides the United States have adopted laws that value increased security over personal privacy.

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