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NSA Questioned on Scope of Domestic Spying [multiple clips]

This is NPR's microsite for multiple stories, articles, links on the controversy brewing around the National Security Agency as a USA Today report alleges that the agency is secretly collecting records of ordinary Americans' phone calls. The disclosure follows Senate hearings earlier this year on the legality of the NSA's domestic eavesdropping program.
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