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| In 2003, Edward Snowden enlisted in the ]. He then went to work as a security guard for an NSA facility at the University of Maryland. <ref name="guardian-behindbio">{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/09/edward-snowden-nsa-whistleblower-surveillance|title=Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind revelations of NSA surveillance|last=Greenwald||date=9 June 2013|work=]|publisher=]|accessdate=9 June 2013|location=]}}</ref> | In 2003, Edward Snowden enlisted in the ], he was discharged following breaking both of his legs. He then went to work as a security guard for an NSA facility at the University of Maryland. <ref name="guardian-behindbio">{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/09/edward-snowden-nsa-whistleblower-surveillance|title=Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind revelations of NSA surveillance|last=Greenwald||date=9 June 2013|work=]|publisher=]|accessdate=9 June 2013|location=]}}</ref> | ||
| == See also == | == See also == | ||
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| Edward Snowden | |
|---|---|
| Born | Edward Snowden Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
| Occupation | Infrastructure Analyst |
| Employer | Booz Allen Hamilton |
| Known for | PRISM whistleblower |
Edward Snowden is a technical contractor and a whistleblower who released classified material on the United States National Security Agency's PRISM surveillance program to investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald in June 2013.
Personal life
In 2003, Edward Snowden enlisted in the United States Army, he was discharged following breaking both of his legs. He then went to work as a security guard for an NSA facility at the University of Maryland.
See also
References
- Greenwald, Glenn (9 June 2013). "Edward Snowden: the whistleblower behind revelations of NSA surveillance". The Guardian. Hong Kong: Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
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