Snowden said seeking asylum in Ecuador

Monday, June 24, 2013

WASHINGTON -- Admitted leaker Edward Snowden took flight Sunday in evasion of U.S. authorities, seeking asylum in Ecuador and leaving the Obama administration scrambling to determine its next step in what became a game of diplomatic cat-and-mouse.

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