The subsequent memos, from May 2005, were written by Steven Bradbury and corroborate Mr Bybee's reasoning.

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In a press briefing, Assistant Attorney General Steven Bradbury said the Justice Department believes the monitoring can be done legally outside the normal scope of the FISA law.

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It was Cooper's good friend Alisa Camplin who stole the show in the aerials at Deer Valley, and capped a tremendous three days for her nation after Steven Bradbury's equally stunning, if fortuitous, short-track skating triumph on Saturday.

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