From: John Young <jya@pipeline.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 17:27:21 -0700 (PDT)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: DoD Zips Echelon
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DoD News Briefing
Tuesday, April 21, 1998 - 1:45 p.m. (EDT)
Briefer: Captain Mike Doubleday, USN, DASD (PA)

        Q: Can you comment about a report recently to the European 
parliament concerning the development these last years of U.S. and 
British eavesdropping system called Echelon.

        A: I'm sorry to say I have absolutely nothing on that.