New Zealand man Remains Privy to US military files

An MP3 of a New Zealand man holds some important US military files. Media reports indicated that the player was bought from a thrift shop in Oklahoma.

In an interesting as well as frightening development a New Zealand man found no less than 60 US military files in his MP3 which was bought from a thrift shop in Oklahoma. Reports in the local media suggested that the MP3 contained files that include names and corresponding telephone numbers for American soldiers. The reports further suggested that personal details of some of the U.S. soldiers that served in Afghanistan and Iraq, as well, was there in the files. While contacted the security officials from New Zealand stated that such an information should never be in the public domain. However, he clarified that the information really, it seemed, not to affect U.S. national security in a major way. While contacted the US embassy though, declined to comment on the entire incident. There were reports of such mishaps even before. Similar breaches had reportedly occurred in Afghanistan in 2006, as well. In that incident U.S. Investigators, according to various reports, bought back stolen flash drives that contained some of the very sensitive military data from shops those were situated in the city of Bagram, outside the US military premises. While contacted by media people the buyer of the MP3 Mr. Chris Ogle, from Whangarei, a northern city of New Zealand, stated that he found the files while connecting the device to his computer. The device has reportedly caused $18.