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· Story link The Boston Globe reports that a an increasing amount of unclassified information is being kept from the…

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The Boston Globe reports that a an increasing amount of unclassified information is being kept from the public by federal agencies using “50 to 60 loosely defines security designations that can be imposed by officials as low-ranking as government clerks.” The use of the designators is not new but had grown sharply in the last four years. (4/25/05)

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