Privacy and Politics

The media sometimes publish ....... and stories about politically sensitive topics

• Confidential documents

• Private conversations

• Messages

In 1971 government documents about the ...... were leaked to the New York Times.

• Iraq War

• Vietnam War

• Private government information

A more recent example involves ....... , a website that publishes videos , stories and classified documents that many governments do not want the ..... to see.

• Magazines , officials

• New York Times , public

• WikiLeaks , public

In 2010 , it published videos of a ......... on Baghdad , Iraq , in which many civilians died , as well as thousands of documents about ........ in the war in Afghanistan.

• Bombing raid , civilian deaths

• War images , civilian deaths

• Fights , animal deaths

In some cases , the publications led to ........ , and as a result many government officials said that they could no longer write .......... .

• Excitement , reports

• Embarrassment , candid reports

• Stress , daily reports