Newsweek has learned that the country's most secret intelligence operation, the national Security Agency, already possesses the computerized equipment to monitor nearly all overseas telephone calls and most domestic and international printed messages.

《新闻周刊》了解到，美国最神秘的情报机构中央情报局，已经拥有了可以监听几乎所有的海外电话通讯和监视大多数国内和国际印刷信息的计算机设备。

A memo published by the Guardian newspaper in Britain suggested the US National Security Agency began monitoring calls after being given more than 200 key phone numbers by an official from another American government department.

英国《卫报》出版的备忘录称，在美国另一政府部门官员给出200多个官员的关键号码后，美国国安局就开始监控电话。