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    The WikiLeak Leak and the War in Afghanistan

    A group called WikiLeaks has released some 92,000 classified military reports about the war in Afghanistan, and they're now the subject of lengthy articles in the New York Times , Britain's Guardian and Germany's Der Spiegel .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    A group called WikiLeaks has released some 92,000 classified military reports about the war in Afghanistan, and they're now the subject of lengthy articles in the New York Times, Britain's Guardian and Germany's Der Spiegel. The White House says there's nothing much new in the document dump, and the papers claim they've not disclosed anything that would jeopardize individuals or operations. What's been revealed? What are the possible consequences? Joe Klein is Washington columnist for Time magazine.

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      Joe Klein

      Time Magazine

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