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wiretapping

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wire·tap  (wrtp)
n.
1. A concealed listening or recording device connected to a communications circuit.
2. The act of installing such a device.
v. wire·tapped, wire·tap·ping, wire·taps
v.tr.
1. To connect a concealed listening or recording device to.
2. To monitor (a telephone line) by means of such a device.
v.intr.
To install a concealed listening or recording device or use it to monitor communications.
wiretapper n.
Translations
wiretapping [ˈwaɪəˈtæpɪŋ] N (US) → intervención f electrónica
wiretapping [ˈwaɪərtæpɪŋ] n → écoutes fpl téléphoniques
wire wool n (British) → paille f de fer
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Summary: ISTANBUL(Cihan)- Although Justice Minister Sadullah Ergin dismissed claims on Tuesday about alleged wiretapping of members of the judiciary, lawyers from the Istanbul Bar Association held a demonstration yesterday in protest of the alleged wiretapping in a scene reminiscent of similar protests held during the Feb.
Lawyers' Protest of Alleged Wiretapping of Members of Judiciary ... by Cihan News Agency (CNA)
Bassil Announces Center for Wiretapping Lebanese Minister of Telecommunications Gibran Bassil announced Thursday that a state-run center for wiretapping has been established, according to the pan-Arab daily ASHARQ AL AWSAT Friday.
Lebanon-telecoms by The Daily Middle East Reporter (Beirut, Lebanon)
Bush administration had defended its programme of wiretapping without warrants as a vital tool that saved lives, a new government review released has said the programmeEoe1/4aos effectiveness in fighting terrorism was unclear.
Wiretaps Eo,e1/4Y[pounds sterling]were of limited valueEo,e1/4,ao by Times of Oman (Muscat, Oman)
 
 
 
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