WikiLeaks Scoops the World
Even those news organizations that have criticized WikiLeaks would kill to have broken as much news this week. The full impact remains unknown, but one need only look as far as the BBC to gauge the significance of what is happening -- every day the beeb runs a new WikiLeaks revelation as its top story, and most of the cables it has are still to come.
Even those news organizations that have criticized WikiLeaks would kill to have broken as much news this week. The full impact remains unknown, but one need only look as far as the BBC to gauge the significance of what is happening — every day the beeb runs a new WikiLeaks revelation as its top story, and most of the cables it has are still to come. — PZS
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