Matt Ford on Twitter: "@emptywheel @jilliancyork @ArminRosen @sarahjeong If that's the case, my money's on Venezuela."

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sarah jeong ‏@sarahjeong 19 May 2014
sarah jeong Retweeted WikiLeaks

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This Day in #WikiLeaks: WikiLeaks to name mass surveilled country censored in The Intercept article; other news http://www.thisdayinwikileaks.org/2014/05/19-may-2014.html …

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sarah jeong ‏@sarahjeong 19 May 2014
Any guesses?

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Jillian C. York ‏@jilliancyork 19 May 2014
@sarahjeong I suspect it’s a US ally in the Middle East.

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emptywheel ‏@emptywheel 19 May 2014
@jilliancyork Can't imagine why that would merit this level of protection. PK, Iraq, even Jordan would be obvious, no? @sarahjeong

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Armin Rosen ‏@ArminRosen 19 May 2014
@emptywheel @jilliancyork @sarahjeong Fwiw I think it's Thailand

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emptywheel ‏@emptywheel 19 May 2014
@ArminRosen Thailand might be very plausible. Why do you say that? @jilliancyork @sarahjeong

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Armin Rosen ‏@ArminRosen 19 May 2014
@emptywheel @jilliancyork @sarahjeong because they're in the middle of what could be a military coup...

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emptywheel ‏@emptywheel 19 May 2014
@ArminRosen Right, but presumably the reason would have been strong when the WaPo declined to publish too? @jilliancyork @sarahjeong

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Jillian C. York ‏@jilliancyork 19 May 2014
@emptywheel @ArminRosen @sarahjeong GG’s later tweets imply that the risk is to a private company in said country. So again: an ally.

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emptywheel ‏@emptywheel 19 May 2014
@jilliancyork Unless they've gotten the company to sell out their home country. @ArminRosen @sarahjeong

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