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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
declassify .
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Examples
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That report has been held up as the Defense Department declassifies sensitive evidence the committee reviewed in reaching its unanimous findings.
Think Progress » DOJ official reportedly clears torture architects John Yoo and Jay Bybee. 2010
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If Obama more fully declassifies Helgerson's report, the new information also might undercut Cheney's claim that the harsh interrogation of "high-value" detainees produced valuable intelligence, thwarted pending terrorist plots against the United States and saved "hundreds of thousands of lives."
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: CIA declassifies report on Israel's nukes
OpEdNews - Quicklink: CIA declassifies report on Israel's nukes 2009
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VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'CIA declassifies report on Israel\'s nukes'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = '"We do not believe that Israel will embark on the development of nuclear weapons with the aim of actually starting a nuclear war," reads the declassified 48-year-old CIA Special National Intelligence Estimate.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: CIA declassifies report on Israel's nukes 2009
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The very act of receiving the information from a source responsible for retaining the classification declassifies the information.
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Bush declassifies bin Laden information, still unable to find him though by on
05/23/2007 2007
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Bush declassifies bin Laden information, still una...
05/23/2007 2007
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An order by President Bush requires Cheney's office to tell the National Archives how many documents it classifies or declassifies each year.
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Yes, Tomaig, you missed all that stuff, and the fact that being part of the Directorate of Operations means your status with the CIA is classified … until that information is officially declassified, or some traitor declassifies it.
Think Progress » Woodward Reveals Important Clues About White House Smear Campaign 2005
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For the first two years of the George W. Bush administration, Cheney's office complied with a presidential order that requires officials to report statistics on the number of documents it classifies and declassifies.
06/21/2007 2007
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