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Old 06-08-2006, 08:10 PM
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Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson sits before a senate hearing in Washington, May 25, 2006. Nicholson said on Thursday he could not be certain a recent computer theft did not include more private data on military personnel than had been reported so far. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)Reuters - The top U.S. veterans affairs
official said on Thursday he could not be certain a recent
computer theft did not include more private data on military
personnel than had been reported so far.




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This is getting a bit ridiculous! I'm wondering if this is now going to affect my family?
 
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How many families could it affect? It's damn scary.
 
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Oh handy. They found the laptop but two tapes are missing.

Nice to know they really are good at data security.
 
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Interesting. CNN doesn't mention a thing about tapes.

CNN.com - VA laptop recovered; FBI says data*not accessed - Jun 29, 2006
 
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Oops. Again.
 
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