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A thrift store sold Australia's classified documents.
Accepted submission by realDonaldTrump https://trump.com/
at 2018-02-01 12:08:31
from the Malcolm Turnbull is dumb. And it's no fun talking to him on the phone. dept.
"Filing cabinets containing thousands of classified documents from the Australian government ended up being sold at a secondhand shop, prompting government officials Wednesday to launch an investigation into how the highly sensitive documents were disposed of.
The cache of documents was obtained by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation [archive.org], which reported the two cabinets were sold by a Canberra furniture shop at a discount price because they were locked and no one could find keys." http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/01/31/top-secret-files-left-in-filing-cabinets-sold-at-second-hand-shop.html [foxnews.com]
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