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		lawnchair_larry on June 7, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The NSA story reinforces why an entity like WikiLe... > By comparison, what have we learned from the leaks of the diplomatic cables that was worth people getting arrested by dictatorial regimes or getting killed? Sorry, are we talking about actual events or is this fiction? Because that didn't happen. http://www.salon.com/2011/01/19/wikileaks_24/

aqme28 on June 7, 2013 [–]

Just more sources for you, since that myth needs to die.

http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/19/u-s-officials-re...

The US officially claims that there was little to no actual harm caused by the leaks.

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