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Re:Feds Threatened to Fine Yahoo $250K Daily for Not Complyi... by idlewords on Friday September 12, 2014 @12:01AM (#8306543)
Europe's a big place. My corner of it had a secret CIA prison.

Also there's a Vietnamese restaurant here called "Hong Kong Lounge". The crimes don't end at the US border.

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Re:Feds Threatened to Fine Yahoo $250K Daily for Not Complyi... by comrade1 on Friday September 12, 2014 @12:08AM (#8306556)
Poland? Wasn't there political fallout from that?
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Re:Feds Threatened to Fine Yahoo $250K Daily for Not Complyi... by idlewords on Friday September 12, 2014 @02:15AM (#8306795)
About as much as in the US.
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Re:Feds Threatened to Fine Yahoo $250K Daily for Not Complyi... by jwr on Friday September 12, 2014 @04:00AM (#8306993)
By which he means, not nearly anything close to what could even remotely be considered enough.

We in the EU like to smugly look at the USA with an air of superiority. But we're not much different — there is a small group that is outraged, and most people simply don't care.

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Re:Feds Threatened to Fine Yahoo $250K Daily for Not Complyi... by abroncs on Friday September 12, 2014 @02:04AM (#8306770)
Also Romania.
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