http://cbc.ca/stories/2002/04/30/elcock_terror020430

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In order to fight this threat, says Freeh, companies
such as Microsoft must be legally obligated to hand
over the keys needed to decipher encrypted
messages. He says it could prevent al-Qaeda from
maintaining encrypted communication over the
Internet. 

As for individual liberties, Freeh says it would be no
more of an infringement than a wire tap on a phone
line. 

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[Either Freeh is far more ignorant than he has
appeared in the past, or the journalist mangled
his quotes]

Peter Trei

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