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Scoop Link: Stuff Publishes GCSB Boss' OpEd

By: Scoop Link
Published: Tue 31 Jan 2006 01:57 PM
Scoop Link: Stuff Publishes GCSB Boss' OpEd
The Stuff website has published a rare opinion piece scripted by the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) head, Warren Tucker.
It reads: "The recent flurry of media reporting and commentary about the activities of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) following the inadvertent disclosure of the Bureau's Annual Report for 1985/86 among former prime minister David Lange's papers has raised a number of important underlying issues which I believe are important to address, and to set straight the public record...."
See… Fairfax's Stuff publishes GCSB Head's Oped
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