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WikiLeaks documents put individuals at risk by revealing identities

Although Wikileaks says it has withheld 15,000 documents on the Afghan war in order to remove names and other means of identifying individuals who might be placed at risk, the Times of London revealed that in some cases sufficient identifying details were in the documents already released.

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Are WikiLeaks's actions beneficial or detrimental?
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WikiLeaks is dangerous and should be opposed
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WikiLeaks documents put individuals at risk by revealing identities
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Harm arising from not publishing outweighs the harm from publishing
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This is same argument of "collateral damage" that WikiLeaks opposes
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WikiLeaks fails to respect the rights of individuals
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Full transparency may be too much
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Gentlemen do not read each other’s mail
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WikiLeaks disclosures attack America's foreign policy interests
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WikILeaks embodies the thing it detests: power without accountability
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WikiLeaks engages in a kind of information vandalism
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WikiLeaks fails to respect the rule of law
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WikiLeaks is undermining the effectiveness of international diplomacy
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It is more dangerous not to have wikileaks
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