Snowdens worst-case scenario: What If No Countries Take Him?

July 03, 2013 03:43

Edward Snowden, the U.S. leaker who's been holed up so long inside the transit zone of a Moscow airport that reporters and pundits are drawing comparisons to The Terminal, the 2004 comedy-drama starring Tom Hanks, wants out.

After Russia insisted that Snowden could stay only on the condition that he muzzled himself and stopped "harming' the U.S, the whistleblower organization WikiLeaks announced on July 2 that Snowden filed 21 requests for asylum around the world, signaling his intent to find a more permanent home.

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