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Apr 2023
46m 18s

FBI arrests suspect in Pentagon document...

Bbc World Service
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At least 50 classified documents containing sensitive intelligence about countries around the world and the war in Ukraine, were leaked online. We speak to James Clapper former Director of National Intelligence until 2017 about how this was able to happen. Also on the programme: British fashion designer Mary Quant dies aged 93; and Newshour speaks to a C ... Show More
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