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trans. Chiefly U.S. To designate (a document, information, etc.) as officially secret.
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# ^$ \ y i& y+ qCongress has given our military authorities wide discretion to make secret, or to ‘classify’, whatever seems necessary in the interests of national security.
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0 e k8 q9 f. P3 nIt was more effective to classify specific critical information than to attempt broad restrictions on exterior views, photographs, and the like.- ]7 v: \! s$ ]* v7 S2 M. r/ i
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Previous presidents, including Richard Nixon, had sought to limit the number of individuals able to classify documents.. Z8 \8 f; W, u3 t8 F! y
! C8 Y8 H, ?) ?" Y2 Q( SIn Britain the Centre for Protection of National Infrastructure, an arm of MI5, classifies the information because of a possible risk of terrorist attack. |
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