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Yang is the highest-level Chinese official so far to respond to the criticism surrounding Chinese hackers attacking U.S. computer systems, which was confirmed by Alexandria, Va. based internet security firm Mandiant last month a Washington Post piece saying they traced a host of cyber attacks to an IP address in Shanghai.
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If Twitter complies with the request, prosecutors wouldn't just gain access to Harris' tweets (which were public but have since been deleted), they would get a host of other information stored by Twitter that could be used as evidence in the case, such as Harris' IP address, e-mail address and location information at the time of the incident.
CNN: Heather Kelly,