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»   Reclamation to end soon, China says, as tensions with US grow - TODAYonline 17/06/15 16:34 from  Google News - World TODAYonline Reclamation to end soon, China says, as tensions with US grow TODAYonline BEIJING — By declaring that it would soon complete its contentious programme of building artificial islands in the South China Sea, Beijing hopes to di... FBI aerial surveillance revelations prompt backlash from US lawmakers Wednesday June 17 th , 2015  at  8:45 PM Ars Technica 1 Share Revelations that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was operating a secret fleet of small aircraft spying on the public below has prompted a backlash of sorts. Lawmakers in the US Senate introduced legislation Wednesday that would require federal authorities to get a probable-cause warrant from a judge to surveil the public from above with manned aircraft or drones. "Americans' privacy rights don't stop at the treetops," Sen. Ron Wyden