Tag: Wikileaks

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Latin leaders unite in support of Assange asylum, amidst mixed global reactions

Ecuador's decision to grant asylum to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has prompted rebukes and support from nations across the world. Particularly in Latin America, support has been strong for protecting the country's sovereignty....
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Ecuador grants Assange asylum; diplomatic row with United Kingdom intensifies

Julian Assange has spent nearly the last two months inside the Ecuador Embassy, in an effort to prevent his extradition from the U.K. to Sweden, where he faces a sexual assault investigation. On Thursday, Ecuador granted him political asylum, but U.K. officials say they will arrest him if he leaves the embassy....
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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange awaits word on request for asylum in Ecuador

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday asked Ecuador for asylum. Police in London said he will be arrested for violating the terms of his bail, but for the moment he's protected at the country's embassy in London. Assange said he ultimately fears eventual extradition to the United States and a politically motivated trial....
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Julian Assange starts talk show while under house arrest

Despite being under house arrest, Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, is still making headlines. Assange debuted his talk show, The World Tomorrow, Tuesday on Russian television. The first episode is available online and features an interview with Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. ...
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U.S. government officially links Bradley Manning to Wikileaks documents

In a pre-trial hearing in Maryland, U.S. government experts for the first time publicly linked Pfc. Bradley Manning and Wikileaks, saying Manning was the source of the classified documents that have propelled Wikileaks to infamy....
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In post-Wikileaks world, classified documents being held more tightly than ever

When Wikileaks unveiled its cache of U.S. diplomatic cables, experts predicted the dawn of a new age in sharing classified documents. The exact opposite has happened....
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In latest 'document dump', WikiLeaks reveals names

WikiLeaks recently chose to release documents without removing the names of diplomatic sources and other contacts....
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Audio: rare interview with Wikileaks' Julian Assange

In a rare interview while under house arrest in London, Assange spoke about about information's role in democracy and Wikileaks' role in the Arab Spring uprisings....
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Wikileaks sheds new light on Guantanamo Bay

A new cache of classified documents from the website Wikileaks gives new insights into how the United States classifies detainees in Guantanamo...
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How the US could prosecute Julian Assange

The founder of Wikileaks has sparked international controversy and angered some of the most powerful people in the world. So why hasn't he been charged for any of it?...
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