In 2003, Bill Clinton's former national security adviser was caught removing five classified documents from a secure reading room at the National Archives, as he prepared to testify before the 9/11 commission.
The US-Asia equivalent, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), has a similar super-secure reading room.
By December 1968, New York's publishing elite were filing in to a secure "reading room" to examine the manuscript.
The government's efforts to keep its Brexit negotiations secret are likely to include the establishment of secure reading rooms for MPs and peers to read strategy documents.
He should have been placed in a secure reading room, where he might have been monitored by a guard or a surveillance camera.
Mr. Berger, the national security adviser to President Bill Clinton, has acknowledged that he took several copies of classified documents from a secure reading room last year when preparing for testimony before the Sept. 11 commission.
Members of Congress have been reviewing the secret document in secure reading rooms, but this is the first disclosure to the public since an early version leaked in 2012.
Mr. Berger's aides acknowledged that when he was preparing last year for testimony before the Sept. 11 commission, he removed from a secure reading room copies of a handful of classified documents related to a failed 1999 terrorist plot to bomb the Los Angeles airport.
As deputy director for Public Services and later associate director, John oversaw the completion of a number of major medical library renovations, including the Historical Library's rare book stacks and staff areas, the construction of a secure reading room, and the construction of the Cushing Center.
The report is locked in a secure reading room, available only to senators and a few key aides, and exists only on a single paper copy.
