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• Society: Issues: Fraud  (223)
• Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Privacy  (83)

Watchdog Probes Qwest Accounts - - "The US telecoms firm admits that stock market regulators have launched an 'informal' investigation into its accounts." [BBC News.

SEC Taking Tough Stance on Qwest - - "Several current and former execs of the fiber-optic company said to testify in front of SEC." [CNN/Money] (June 26, 2002)

Private Sector; Qwest's Angry Shareholders Play 'Follow the Meeting' - - "When Qwest Communications International, the telecommunications company based in Denver, moved its shareholder meeting to Dublin, Ohio, angry shareholders from across the country followed quickly." By Julie Dunn. [New York Times] [Payment required.] (June 9, 2002)

Commissioners Willing to go to Court Over Qwest Privacy Policy - - "Arizona Corporation Commissioners told Qwest officials yesterday that they are prepared to go to court to prevent Qwest from sharing sensitive customer data." Press release. (January 17, 2002)