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Days after WikiLeaks began releasing a trove of more than 2 million e-mails stolen from Syrian officials, ministries and companies, members of an Anonymous group have claimed responsibility for the hacks and document...Final Europarl Committee Rejects ACTA: Internet-Lobbyists, 5-0.
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