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classified matter

Official information or matter in any form or of any nature which requires protection in the interests of national security. See also unclassified matter.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff, stopped short of ruling it out, saying it was a classified matter.
Sharma could not provide any information related to India Games or any such services as it is a " classified matter".
The review also considered GLE's programs for the physical protection of special nuclear material and classified matter; material control and accounting of the special nuclear material, and the management organization, administrative programs, and financial qualifications of the applicant to ensure safe design and operation of the facility.
* With respect to classified matter, the condition that prevents unauthorized persons from having access to official information that is safeguarded in the interests of national security.
However, since supplies of plutonium are a classified matter, we cannot discuss that in any detail."
Mr Hameed was very close to the then chief minister Shahbaz Sharif, who gave him high-profile assignments and inquiries into classified matters.
As a former CIA director, Brennan was allowed to keep a clearance in case current agency leaders want to consult him on classified matters.
In the House of Representatives, Cayetano had asked the Senate for closed door briefing on the military issues related to the contested territories in the South China Sea because there are classified matters that are best kept secret.
Lacson held an executive session last Wednesday with government officials and investigators, including Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II, to discuss 'classified matters' and to gather additional data from them to reinforce the findings and recommendations of his committee.
The private system was used to send tens of thousands of emails about government business, including classified matters. It was unclear whether the newly released, detailed information about the FBI investigation would reveal anything new.

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