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10:30 AM ET, June 23, 2013

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New York Times:
N.S.A. Leaker Leaves Hong Kong on Flight to Moscow  —  HONG KONG — The Hong Kong government announced on Sunday afternoon that it had allowed the departure from its territory of Edward J. Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who has acknowledged disclosing classified documents …
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Emily Schultheis / Politico:
Nancy Pelosi booed, heckled at Netroots Nation 2013  —  SAN JOSE, Calif. — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was booed by progressive activists Saturday for defending President Obama on the NSA's surveillance programs and suggesting that alleged leaker Edward Snowden broke the law.
CNN:
WikiLeaks: Snowden arrives in Moscow  —  (CNN) — The global cat-and-mouse hunt for Edward Snowden took a dramatic turn Sunday when the man wanted on U.S. espionage charges fled Hong Kong and reportedly arrived in Russia.  —  WikiLeaks said in a Twitter post Sunday that Snowden had touched down in Moscow.
Richard N. Haass / New York Times:
America Can Take a Breather.  And It Should.  —  THE United States is currently enjoying an unprecedented respite in the foreign policy arena — a temporary relief from the normal rigors of history that allows us to take stock at home and abroad.  —  It may seem outlandish to claim that we're …
Discussion: Daily Kos
Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
NSA leaker Snowden leaves Hong Kong  —  Edward Snowden, the former contractor who leaked classified information detailing the National Security Agency's secret surveillance programs, was allowed to leave Hong Kong despite a U.S. extradition request, according to reports.
Discussion: CNN, Associated Press and Politico
WikiLeaks:
WikiLeaks Statement On Edward Snowden's Exit From Hong Kong  —  Mr Edward Snowden, the American whistleblower who exposed evidence of a global surveillance regime conducted by US and UK intelligence agencies, has left Hong Kong legally.  He is bound for a democratic nation via a safe route …
Guardian:
Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong for Moscow  —  NSA whistleblower left on Aeroflot flight to Moscow, Hong Kong government confirms, two days after US charged him with espionage  —  The NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has flown out of Hong Kong, where he had been in hiding since identifying himself …
Peter Walker / Guardian:
Edward Snowden leaves Hong Kong for Moscow: live updates  —  The NSA whistleblower has left Hong Kong on an Aeroflot flight to Moscow, two days after the US charged him with espionage, with his eventual destination unknown  —  Sort by:  —  9.52am BST  —  Edward Snowden has left Hong Kong …
Michael Gordon / The Charlotte Observer:
N.C. lawyers listen as Justice Scalia bemoans ‘moral arbiter’ on eve of gay marriage ruling  —  ASHEVILLE With a potentially ground-breaking decision on gay marriage expected next week, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said Friday morning that he and other judges should stop setting moral …
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CNN:
Stunt plane crashes in Ohio; 2 dead  —  (CNN) — A fiery plane crash at an Ohio air show killed two people on Saturday, CNN affiliate WHIO reported.  —  A wing walker was performing on a Stearman biplane when it plunged to the ground, FAA spokesman Lynn Lunsford said.
Politico:
Politicians sound off on Snowden  —  POLITICO rounds up the latest comments made by politicians on Edward Snowden, the computer technician who acknowledged leaking classified documents to The Guardian and The Washington Post.  06/11/2013 1:37 PM EDT
Juliet Eilperin / Post Politics:
Obama to announce Tuesday he will regulate existing power plants as part of climate strategy  —  President Obama will announce Tuesday that he plans to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions from existing power plants, according to individuals who have been briefed on the plan but asked not to be identified.
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Jennifer Epstein / Politico:
Climate plan to be unveiled Tuesday
Discussion: CNN
 
 
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