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Bob Schieffer: NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Is No Hero (VIDEO)

Bob Schieffer: NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Is No Hero (VIDEO)While many would disagree, veteran American television journalist Bob Schieffer on CBS News voiced his opinions about NSA leaker Edward Snowden and said that the ex-CIA agent was no hero. He began by saying, “I like people who are willing to stand up to the government.

Watch: WATCH: Bob Schieffer Says Snowden Is No Hero

World’s Most Widely Accessed Socialist Website Defends Edward Snowden

World’s Most Widely Accessed Socialist Website Defends Edward Snowden Yet another organization, this time around, world’s most widely accessed socialist website has pledged to defend the ex-CIA agent, the whistleblower who leaked NSA global spying surveillance program, Edward Snowden.

The World Socialist Web Site and the Socialist Equality Party in a recent report are calling for an international action. They are determined to gather support from students and youth within the United States and from all over the world to come to the defense of Edward Snowden who fled to Hong Kong after leaking classified U.S. intelligence data.

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Edward Snowden Says U.S. Has Been Hacking Hong Kong Since 2009

Edward Snowden Says U.S. Has Been Hacking Hong Kong Since 2009 Edward Snowden, the man who has, at least for now, shaken the democratic government of the Obama administration, claimed in a recent interview to a Hong Kong newspaper that the United States has been hacking ‘for years’ into Hong Kong, which is a Special Administrative Region of China.

The whistleblower is an ex-CIA agent fled to Hong Kong in order to escape the Feds grasp after revealing probably the most sensitive set of information that has put a big question mark on the face of the U.S. government. The exposé of top secret National Security Agency’s (global) surveillance programs and tools has established long-time speculations and claims regarding U.S. espionage efforts.

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5 Whistleblowers Help Us To Understand Why Edward Snowden Fled To Hong Kong

5 Whistleblowers Help Us To Understand Why Edward Snowden Fled To Hong KongThis is indeed a just question and probably an answer as well to Edward Snowden’s immediate escape to Hong Kong.

Read more: 5 Whistleblowers And The Edward Snowden Connection

Elephant-Carrying Man On Show In Hong Kong (Video)

Elephant-Carrying Man On Show In Hong Kong (Video) A life-size sculpture of an elephant balancing on a man by French artist Fabien Merelleis unveiled in Hong Kong‘s financial district.

This incredibly life-like work of art called “Pentateuque” has a phenomenal story behind it as well.

Fabien Merelle says the work represents the first five books of the Bible and how for some, religion and societal expectations can be a great burden.

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Six-Story Inflatable Rubber Duck Bobs Into Hong Kong (VIDEO)

Six-Story Inflatable Rubber Duck Bobs Into Hong Kong (VIDEO) It’s China’s turn to take part in a big international bath as a six-story rubber duck floats into Hong Kong, turning Victoria Harbor into its giant tub.

Hundreds lined the railings to welcome the well-traveled duck that’s bobbed in the waters of Amsterdam, Sydney and Osaka delivering a message from its creator, Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman.

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101-Year-Old Marathon Runner Retires After Hong Kong Race

February 25, 2013 Leave a comment

101-Year-Old Marathon Runner Retires After Hong Kong Race101-year-old British-Indian, Fauja Singh, took off to compete in 10-kilometre race in Hong Kong on Sunday, February 24. This run was a celebration of his retirement and marked the end of his competitive running career.

Watch: 101-Year-Old Runner Shines At Last Race

J Lo Brings Her World Tour to China (Video)

November 29, 2012 Leave a comment

J Lo Brings Her World Tour to China (Video)Jennifer Lopez performed her first-ever concert in Hong Kong in front of thousands of screaming fans.

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Family Surprise on Thanksgiving (VIDEO)

November 26, 2012 Leave a comment

If anything, events like Thanksgiving and Christmas teach us is about the significance of having a family. Occasions like these are totally dismal if any member of the family is absent.

Watch: Family Surprise on Thanksgiving

Has China’s Luxury Boom Run Out of Steam? (Video)

October 8, 2012 Leave a comment

After half a decade of breakneck growth, Chinese consumers become more cautious and selective before shelling out cash for expensive items.

Watch: Has China’s Luxury Boom Run Out of Steam? (Video)

Time Travel Proven Impossible Once And For All

Time Travel Proven Impossible Once And For AllScientists In Hong Kong Say They Have Finally Proven Time Travel Is Impossible

Ah, time travel. The priceless invention we all hoped would be made possible one day, but also knew would probably never happen, despite even the craziest scientists employing their efforts towards it. While Doc Brown almost made us believe one could travel through time in Back to the Future, but now the idea might be nothing but a myth. MORE

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