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Tag: diplomatic cables

WikiLeaks diplomatic cables as FOIA documents

Posted on December 12, 2011

From American Civil Liberties Union:

In June 2011, the ACLU filed suit against the State Department to enforce a FOIA request seeking 23 embassy cables previously disclosed by WikiLeaks. The agency released redacted versions of 11 and withheld the other 12 in full.

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