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  NSA recruitment drive goes horribly wrong
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Last EditedPenguin  Jul 06, 2013 01:02am
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News DateFriday, July 5, 2013 07:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionStaff from the National Security Agency got more than they bargained for when they attempted to recruit students to their organisation earlier this week …

On Tuesday, the National Security Agency called at the University of Wisconsin on a recruitment drive.

Attending the session was Madiha R Tahir, a journalist studying a language course at the university. She asked the squirming recruiters a few uncomfortable questions about the activities of NSA: which countries the agency considers to be "adversaries", and if being a good liar is a qualification for getting a job at the NSA.

She has posted a recording of the session on Soundcloud, which you can hear above, and posted a rough transcript on her blog, The Mob and the Multitude. Here are some highlights.
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