WikiLeaks: Setting the 'agenda'?
Tags: JOURNALISTIC ethics; SECURITY classification (Government documents); LEAKS (Disclosure of information); WIKILEAKS (Organization); AFGHAN War, 2001-; GREENSLADE, Roy; ABRAMS, Floyd
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