America versus the UFO Hacker

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Submission + - America versus the UFO Hacker (newstatesman.com)

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Rob

on Tuesday June 08, 2010 @12:41PM

Rob writes: "Gary McKinnon, still suffering from Asperger’s syndrome, has one last chance to avoid extradition to the US to face charges of hacking into NASA and Pentagon computers in search of information on UFO's. Will the new UK government keep its word and help him avoid a savage punishment? The New Statesman looks at the issue."

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