The scale of the NSA’s email collections

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Is the National Security Agency targeting thousands? Are they collecting tens, even hundreds of thousands of emails around the world? How about millions?

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The National Security Agency is harvesting hundreds of millions of contact lists from personal e-mail and instant messaging accounts around the world, many of them belonging to Americans, according to senior intelligence officials and top-secret documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.

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