Wikileaks: Clinton Says Leaked Memos Attack World (YNet)

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In first public comments since release of hundreds of thousands of classified State Department cables, US secretary of state says leak erodes trust among nations. Obama administration 'aggressively pursuing' those responsible, she adds 

Nov. 29, 2010 (YNet) -- US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the leak of hundreds of thousands of secret diplomatic documents is an attack not only against the United States but the international community as well and erodes trust among nations.

In her first public comments since the weekend release of the classified State Department cables, Clinton said Monday that online whistle-blower WikiLeaks acted illegally in posting the material. She said the Obama administration was "aggressively pursuing" those responsible for the leak.

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