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"Spying on the Home Front" - Preview

In the war against terrorism, what’s the sacrifice Americans must make? Privacy?

Aired 05/14/2007 | Rating NR

FRONTLINE

"Spying on the Home Front" - Preview

Preview: Season 2007 Episode 5 | 33s

In the war against terrorism, what’s the sacrifice Americans must make? Privacy?

Is the Bush administration’s domestic war on terrorism jeopardizing our civil liberties? A look at how the NSA’s domestic surveillance program works – and how even former government intelligence officials worry that the combination of new security threats, advances in communications technologies, and radical interpretations of presidential authority may be threatening the privacy of Americans.

Aired 05/14/2007 | Rating NR

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The NSA's Eavesdropping at AT&T

Clip: S2007 Ep5 | 8m 54s | How the NSA got access to AT&T data centers across the U.S. to monitor communications. (8m 54s)

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