News roundup — November 28, 2013

By Mallory Hendry
Nov 28, 2013 / Share
Canada

Harper's spokesman says surveillance mandate fulfilled 'in accordance with the law', Reuters

Flaherty accused of violating information law with submission of pre-redacted expense claims, Ottawa Citizen

Quebec judge orders children from Jewish sect seized from Ontario and placed in foster care, The Star


United States

Judge dismisses Apple consumer lawsuit over data privacy, Reuters

Two Texan couples file federal suit to overturn state's same-sex marriage ban, Reuters


International

Microsoft makes it harder to censor Skype after China announced crackdown on Internet activity, Reuters

Judge drops criminal case against ex-Telecom Italia managers over SIM cards, Reuters