HPR1160: TGTM Newscast for 1/8/2013 DeepGeek

• Obama to Sign "Fiscal Cliff" Bill After Weeks of Tense Talks
• Swedish military reportedly shuts down pro-WikiLeaks transparency websites
• Politicians Decry Fake Torture, Cover Up Real Torture
• Washington’s minimum wage law sets standard for nation
• Telephone Fraud, Corruption and One-Party Democracy in Cuba
• U.S. and Russia Announce Online Piracy Crackdown Agreement
• Government Attorneys Agree With EFF: New 'Counterterrorism' Database Rules Threaten Privacy of Every American
• Apparently, Congress Isn't Actually Interested In Requiring A Warrant For Law Enforcement To Read Your Email
• Megaupload: U.S. Deliberately Misled the Court with Unlawful Search Warrants
• Vermont Supreme Court Allows Limits to Government Computer Search Power

Other Headlines:

• How Obama Decides Your Fate If He Thinks You're a Terrorist
• Irving Women Claim Assault, Humiliation After Roadside Cavity Search
• Statement by Julian Assange after Six Months in Ecuadorian Embassy
• German privacy regulator orders Facebook to end its real name policy
• List of Groups Harmed by Websites with Anti-Pseudonym Policy

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