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The government is attempting to find information on a killer's phone according to the New York Times article In Nods to Law Enforcement in Apple Case, by Julian Sanchez. President Obama tries to end the straddle for privacy to divide. President Obama is trying to convince Apple to get into hacking a terrorist phone named Sayed Rizwan Farook, who resides in San Bernardino, California. The NY Post "Can an 18th Century Law Force Apple into Hacking Killer's Phone?" by Shear D. Michael which focuses on a different side of Rizwan Farook. The NY Post wants to force Apple to hack into their own phones, specifically targeting towards Farook. The NY Times portrays President Obama trying to convince Apple to give the government permission to access all

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