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Re:Leak Suggests NSA Was Deep in Middle East Banking System by Buge on Sunday April 16, 2017 @09:21PM (#14128639)
It's easy to get away with it if you don't have an extradition treaty with the US. But as soon as you go on vacation to a country that does have a treaty...

https://qz.com/954265/russian-hacker-pyotr-levashov-arrested...

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Re:Leak Suggests NSA Was Deep in Middle East Banking System by coldtea on Monday April 17, 2017 @01:05PM (#14132535)
>It's easy to get away with it if you don't have an extradition treaty with the US.

It's not about being extradited. It's about your country being bombed, economically pressured, embargoed, messed with diplomatically, through your neighbors given preferential treatment and arms, etc.

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