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Maybe I have missed it, but have we heard why the NSA had contractors in Hawaii? What can you do from Hawaii that you couldn't do from somewhere else?

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It makes sense from an historic and signals intelligence perspective: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunia_Regional_SIGINT_Operation...

I'd imagine this would have some bearing on it as well: http://www.submarinecablemap.com/

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