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To: Thomas M. who wrote (515)6/24/2002 3:08:39 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 770
 
News Datacom Research is a company based in Israel that develops encryption technology and makes smart cards for use with the B Sky B satellite TV in Europe. It is 60% owned by Rupert Murdoch, 20% by Bruce Handmark of Australia and Michael Klinger of the US and Uzi Sharon of Israel, 20% by the Weizman Institute and Professor Adi Shamir a cryptology specialist.

According to Globes, News Datacom is also developing multimedia, interactive and internet accessible services "for NewsCorps's and MCI's new network which is set to begin operation in two years time."

The Israeli government has accused News Datacom of tax fraud and more recently there are allegations of illegal wire tapping. One of the now-former employees was a fugitive from the US legal system for evasion of taxes in the US and Israel.

There are several nationwide investigations currently active in several countries, including the US and Israel, containing to Rupert Murdoch's alleged illegal wire tapping actions.

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