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struggle4progress

(118,294 posts) Wed Jul 3, 2013, 10:58 PM Jul 2013

Who planted the bug in the Ecuadorian embassy?

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	Um, it's not a bug. It's a feature!
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	Is anybody else wondering why Colonel Mustard was in the drawing room with the candlestick?
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	Harrod's. But they were just doing market research for their food hall
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	Meh. Windows is a crappy operating system, and odd bits fall off all the time
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	This happened in England, right? So the butler did it. Duh!
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	Ian Fleming stuck it there, back when he worked for MI5 during WWII
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	What? That? Oh, that! I think looks like a dust bunny
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	The only possible conclusion is that Assange is a Swedish double-agent
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Who planted the bug in the Ecuadorian embassy? (Original Post) struggle4progress Jul 2013 OP

Weren't they going to announce this today? randome Jul 2013 #1

... "We have reason to believe that the bugging was carried out by The Surveillance Group Limited, struggle4progress Jul 2013 #2

Obama's jackbooted thugs, of course! NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #3

+1 Scurrilous Jul 2013 #10

Murdoch's goons? Major Nikon Jul 2013 #4

James O'Keefe n/t Enrique Jul 2013 #5

I planted a bug on your monitor screen!!! L0oniX Jul 2013 #6

Shizz, dude! I've ruined three monitors so far tryin to squish that thing struggle4progress Jul 2013 #7

You left Glenn Greenwald off the list!!! MNBrewer Jul 2013 #8

That's cuz Glenn, although noisy, seldom actually does anything struggle4progress Jul 2013 #9

Sounds like someone else..... MNBrewer Jul 2013 #11

Actually, I think the bug has been there since 1993... SidDithers Jul 2013 #12

randome

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1. Weren't they going to announce this today?

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Wed Jul 3, 2013, 11:00 PM

Jul 2013

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struggle4progress

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2. ... "We have reason to believe that the bugging was carried out by The Surveillance Group Limited,

Reply to randome (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 3, 2013, 11:05 PM

Jul 2013

one of the largest private investigation and covert surveillance companies in the United Kingdom," he said. The foreign minister said Ecuador was going to ask for the cooperation of Britain's government in investigating the alleged bugging. The system worked with a SIM card and could be activated by a call from any cellular or fixed-line phone, he said ...

Ecuador claims bug found in its London embassy
GONZALO SOLANO | July 3, 2013 10:02 PM EST
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20130703/lt-ecuador-embassy-espionage/?utm_hp_ref=world&ir=world