The Cabinet draft proposes classifying confidential information as "top secret," "highly confidential" and "confidential," which would be kept from the public for 30 years, 20 years, and 10 years, respectively. The limits would be extended, if necessary, the draft says.
Fri, Dec 20, 2002 - Page 3 News List
Committee passes state-secrets bill
AFTER THE SCANDAL The new legislation was prompted by media disclosures in March this year of classified files showing the NSB kept secret budget surpluses
By Crystal Hsu / STAFF REPORTER
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