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Wen Ho Lee Sues Over Personal Data Leaks
1999-12-19
Washington - Former Los Alamos National Laboratory physicist Wen Ho Lee and his wife, Sylvia, will sue in U.S. District Court alleging the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Energy and Justice departments violated federal law by leaking personal and confidential information about them to the news media, the Washington Post reported, citing the couple's lawyers. Lee -- who was charged earlier this month with 59 felony counts of mishandling classified information downloaded from the lab's computer system -- was fired in March and identified by U.S. officials as the prime suspect in an investigation of Chinese espionage at the lab, the newspaper said. Lee, born in Taiwan, is to appear today in U.S. District Court in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to appeal denial of bail, the Post said. ... ... | Note: this page has been archived under Muzi Premium Version and is only available to premium members. Please use the Premium Personal Password (PPP) to log in.
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