Top 10 Leaks
On Nov. 28, WikiLeaks released a massive cache of secret diplomatic cables divulging private conversations between world leaders. TIME looks at other famous leaks that were often as damning as they were sensational
It's been quite a year for whistleblowing website Wikileaks. Its latest info dump, a treasure trove of diplomatic cables spanning the world, has caused an international uproar. U.S. politicians like Hillary Clinton and New York Congressman Peter King (pictured) called the leak a threat to global security, with King going so far as calling for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to be prosecuted under the Espionage Act and for his site to be deemed a foreign terrorist organization.
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