The VICE News Capsule is a daily roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Edward Snowden asks Vladimir Putin about Russia's spy program, journalists in Thailand face charges for reporting on human trafficking, Peruvian police forcibly remove squatters in the Amazon, and the FBI releases a video urging overseas students not to become spies for China. Snowden Asks Putin About Russia's Spy Program NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden called in to a talk show via Webcam and asked Vladimir Putin if Russia has a massive data surveillance program similar to the USA's. Journalists Face Charges for Reporting on Human Trafficking Two journalists are facing charges in Thailand after publishing a report that implicates the Thai navy in the human trafficking of Rohingya muslims from Burma. Police Forcibly Remove Squatters In The Amazon Police in Peru's Amazon basin forcefully removed two thousand people who they accuse of illegally living and farming on government land. FBI Video Urges Overseas Students Not to Become Spies The FBI has released a short film aimed at convincing students studying abroad not to become spies for China. Subscribe to VICE News here: bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out the VICE News beta for more: vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: vicenews.tumblr.com/

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