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Reuters: Politics: Obama unveils steps to improve oversight of surveillance

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Obama unveils steps to improve oversight of surveillance
Aug 9th 2013, 19:21

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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at Marine Corps Base-Camp Pendleton in California, August 7, 2013. REUTERS/Larry Downing

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at Marine Corps Base-Camp Pendleton in California, August 7, 2013.

Credit: Reuters/Larry Downing

WASHINGTON | Fri Aug 9, 2013 1:50pm EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will unveil new measures on Friday to increase transparency and build public trust in controversial government surveillance programs, a senior administration official said on Friday.

Obama is scheduled to give a press conference at 3:00 p.m. eastern time (1900 GMT) from the White House.

(Reporting by Jeff Mason and Steve Holland; Editing by Eric Walsh)

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