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  NSA eavesdropping program ruled unconstitutional
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Last EditedMonsieur  Aug 17, 2006 11:43am
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News DateThursday, August 17, 2006 05:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionDETROIT, Michigan (AP) -- A federal judge ruled Thursday that the government's warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional and ordered an immediate halt to it.

U.S. District Judge Anna Diggs Taylor in Detroit became the first judge to strike down the National Security Agency's program, which she says violates the rights to free speech and privacy.
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