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Mon 11 Nov 2008Security sources say Chinese hacked into campaign e-mails
US GOVERNMENT cyber experts suspect that Chinese hackers have penetrated the White House security network and that a sophisticated attack on Barack Obama and John McCain's campaign computer networks during this summer probably originated from China.
E-mails and other confidential, although unclassified, material from the campaign was reportedly downloaded illegally, the Financial Times has reported.
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