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		rbanffy on Aug 5, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wikileaks Must Be Stopped I do. I also know that a handler has responsibilities towards them. And that's why the handler should never disclose personal data on the informant. If you can't trust the analysts down your chain, you can't protect your sources and, ultimately, yourself.

elblanco on Aug 6, 2010 [–]

Since you've brought up handlers, I now know that you actually do not understand how informants work.

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