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Government Leaks: Leon Panetta Orders Pentagon Officials To Monitor Major Media Outlets
Submitted: July 20, 2012 - 8:18am
Last updated: July 20, 2012 - 8:25am
Last updated: July 20, 2012 - 8:25am
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Reuters
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David Alexander Donna Smith
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Department of Defense, Army Navy Dr & Fern St, Arlington, VA, 22202, United States
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta ordered senior Pentagon officials to begin monitoring major U.S. news media for disclosures of classified information in an effort to stop the release of government secrets after a series of high-profile leaks. The announcement came hours after Sec Panetta and other senior defense officials appeared before a closed-door hearing of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee to discuss recent disclosures of classified security information.
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