News you may have missed #0004

• CIA invests in advanced search engine software. Agency’s In-Q-Tel investment arm is now funding Lucid Imagination, a new software start-up.
• US Congress says NSA email surveillance program far wider than first thought. Critics in Congress say the scope of NSA’s recent intercepts of the private telephone calls and e-mail messages of Americans is much broader than previously acknowledged.
• Ukraine to expel all Russian intelligence agents from Sevastopol. Ukraine’s National Security Agency says 19 Russian FSB agents stationed in Sevastopol must leave the country by December 13. Ukraine says in intends to evict the Russian naval forces from their base in Crimea when the current lease runs out in 2017.