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Thomas H. Kean: “75 percent of what I read about Al Qaeda and Osama bin Laden that was classified shouldn't have been.”

On the recordDecember 6, 2016
75 percent of what I read about Al Qaeda and Osama bin Laden that was classified shouldn't have been.
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Thomas H. Kean

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Kean critiques the excessive classification of information related to national security.

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