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Word: chelsea (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...final song, Maggi-Meg struts the famous camp just like Elsie from Chelsea...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: The Slide Into Darkness | 3/11/1980 | See Source »

According to Campbell, the eavesdropping center, located in London's fashionable Chelsea district, can monitor at least 1,000 telephone lines simultaneously. It is crammed with highly sophisticated electronic gadgetry, including a computer that allegedly can transcribe spoken words into printout. Backed up by separate operations specializing in planting bugs, Tinker Bell supplies information to Scotland Yard and two intelligence agencies. The targets of such surveillance, according to a former intelligence official quoted by Campbell, include not only suspected criminals but members of Parliament, trade union leaders, journalists, shipping companies and foreign embassies-"including the American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Tinker Bell Lives | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

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