Report: Americans’ emails being scanned

US paper says the contents of emails to and from the US are being read despite denials by senior officials.

Fresh allegations have emerged over the extent of US electronic surveillance.

The New York Times reported that the contents of emails to and from the US are being read, despite previous denials from American officials, including country’s president, Barack Obama.

Al Jazeera’s Patty Culhane reports from Washington D.C.

Source: Al Jazeera

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