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state secrets answer 1
We often hear that such and such a piece of information cannot be released into the public domain in the interest of national security.

Correct answer: (c) domain

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong Meaning of 'backlash'
state secrets answer 2
Journalists however love to get hold of a story somehow but they run the risk of facing a backlash if they break the official secrects act.

Correct answer: (b) backlash

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong High profile and high drama
state secrets answer 3
When there is a high profile inquiry taking place, the rush to get more details is intense.

Correct answer: (a) high profile

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong Difference between speculative and speculation
state secrets answer 4
The more the authorities try to conceal what is happening, the more it fuels speculation about what might be happening.

Correct answer: (d) speculation

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong Meaning of "get savaged"
state secrets answer 5
Sometimes a journalist will get hold of sensitive information knowing that he will get savaged by government agencies if he dares reveal it.

Correct answer: (c) savaged

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong Signal vs. sign
state secrets answer 6
The person in charge of the enquiry will occasionally signal what can be disclosed in newspapers.

Correct answer: (a) signal

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong Meaning of 'Once this disclosure is highlighted'
state secrets answer 7
Once this disclosure is highlighted it's the job of the journalist to follow it through to a satisfactory conclusion.

Correct answer: (b) highlighted

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong What does reading public mean?
state secrets answer 8
Mind you it has to be a convincing article because the reading public can soon see through the transparency of a weak argument.

Correct answer: (c) transparency

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong Strong collocation: 'to pose a thread'
state secrets answer 9
The question must always be in the mind of the writer whether what is being written is likely to pose a threat to the safety of the community at large.

Correct answer: (d) pose

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 hello! another girl come from hong kong Port vs. haven
state secrets answer 10
The last possible thing that anyone wants to happen to their country is to turn it into a haven for troublemakers.

Correct answer: (c) haven

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