Edward Snowden Wins International Award for Integrity and Intelligence
Author: Chad Peace
Published: 12 Oct, 2013
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Updated: 21 Nov, 2022●
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Edward Snowden, who has sought asylum in Russia since leaking information about American intelligence gathering, received the Sam Adams Associates' Integrity Award this week.
The Sam Adams Award is given annually by a group of retired CIA officers and is named after Samuel A. Adams, a CIA whistleblower during the Vietnam War.
Video: Edward #Snowden receives US integrity award in Moscow http://t.co/dH8lzyIvG4
— WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) October 12, 2013
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyy3Odda33k
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