In the name of protecting citizens' privacy, Italy's prime minister is pushing a bill severely restricting police use of wiretaps. It also imposes harsh jail terms on journalists who report the contents of bugged conversations. Free speech advocates are up in arms and prosecutors say it would undermine efforts to combat organized crime and terrorism.
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