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Russia Plans
to Take Out WikiLeaks
NSA predicts 'ruthless' response if Assange dishes dirt on Kremlin
Dec 1, 2010 8:04 AM CST
Russia Plans to Take Out WikiLeaks
NSA predicts 'ruthless' response if Assange dishes dirt on Kremlin
(Newser)
- US intelligence officials think WikiLeaks has evidence of graft and corruption among Russia’s leaders, and predict that Moscow will stop at nothing to shut down the organization. “We may not have been able to stop WikiLeaks so far,” one law enforcement official tells the Daily Beast , but...
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'Hacktivist': I Shut
Down WikiLeaks
Fighter 'for the good' may be ex-military
Dec 1, 2010 6:49 AM CST
'Hacktivist': I Shut Down WikiLeaks
Fighter 'for the good' may be ex-military
(Newser)
- A hacker’s tweets suggest his attacks disrupted WikiLeaks.org today, knocking out many of its pages, the
Los Angeles Times
reports. Calling himself Jester, a “hacktivist for the good,” the hacker tweeted “TANGO DOWN”—a military phrase for a defeated enemy—in posts about WikiLeaks....
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Stewart:
Assange Is
a Drama Queen
WikiLeaks dump no shocker to 'cynical' US
Dec 1, 2010 3:36 AM CST
Stewart: Assange Is a Drama Queen
WikiLeaks dump no shocker to 'cynical' US
(Newser)
- If WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange thinks his latest release is a real shocker, he should “read up on the stuff we already know” about our government, Jon Stewart said last night on the
Daily Show.
This was a “less than searing indictment,” and he’s “underestimating...
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Is Palin
Condoning
Assassinating
Assange?
Note to Sarah: US can't charge him with treason
Dec 1, 2010 2:22 AM CST
Is Palin Condoning Assassinating Assange?
Note to Sarah: US can't charge him with treason
(Newser)
- Sarah Palin yesterday accused Julian Assange of a "treasonous" act, and urged the US to "use all necessary means" to hunt him down like an al-Qaeda terrorist . Sounds an awful lot like calling for Assange to be taken out, notes Peter Grier at the
Christian Science Monitor.
Palin...
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Bank of America Denies Being WikiLeaks Target
No proof of upcoming 'megaleak,' spokesman says
Dec 1, 2010 1:39 AM CST
Bank of America Denies Being WikiLeaks Target
No proof of upcoming 'megaleak,' spokesman says
(Newser)
- Bank of America is firmly denying rumors that it's the target Julian Assange was talking about when he promised a "megaleak" of a financial institution's internal documents. Assange told an interviewer last year that he had "5GB from Bank of America, one of the executive's hard drives."...
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Afghan Government
Frees Taliban
Fighters
for Cash
WikiLeaks cable reveals US fury over prisoner release
Dec 1, 2010 1:22 AM CST
Afghan Government Frees Taliban Fighters for Cash
WikiLeaks cable reveals US fury over prisoner release
(Newser)
- Taliban commanders no longer fear capture because Afghan security forces are freeing fighters in return for cash or political favors. The practice has become so widespread that the Taliban have a committee devoted to securing the release of prisoners, reports Reuters , citing sources familiar with a range of cases. One...
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WikiLeaks:
Behind Scenes,
US Worried About
Pakistan Nukes
'Sensational' media coverage kept US from removing uranium
Nov 30, 2010 7:33 PM CST
WikiLeaks: Behind Scenes, US Worried About Pakistan Nukes
'Sensational' media coverage kept US from removing uranium
(Newser)
- The
Guardian
and the
New York Times
put the latest WikiLeaks focus on relations with Pakistan and worries—despite official statements to the contrary— that radicals could get their hands on its nuclear arsenal:
US ambassador Anne Patterson, May 2009:
"Our major concern is not having an Islamic militant
...
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Assange:
Hillary Clinton Should Resign
... If she ordered staffers to engage
in 'espionage'
Nov 30, 2010 6:12 PM CST
Assange: Hillary Clinton Should Resign
... If she ordered staffers to engage in 'espionage'
(Newser)
- WikiLeaker Julian Assange doesn't have much sympathy for the diplomatic heat Hillary Clinton is taking over the sometimes embarrassing cables leaked from her State Department. Asked by
Time
whether she should resign, he responded: "I don't think it would make much of a difference either way. But she should...
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Assange Could Face Espionage Act Charges
Ecuador, meanwhile, offers WikiLeaks founder residency
Nov 30, 2010 8:38 AM CST
Assange Could Face Espionage Act Charges
Ecuador, meanwhile, offers WikiLeaks founder residency
(Newser)
- The US government is trying to pin Julian Assange and his WikiLeaks cohorts with charges under the Espionage Act—a 1917 law that predated various Supreme Court cases expanding First Amendment protections. The FBI is examining everyone who came into possession of the State Department cables that leaked yesterday, sources...
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Jon Stewart:
Why Are We
Allies With
Saudis?!
Daily Show
host takes on WikiLeaks document dump
Nov 30, 2010 7:07 AM CST
Jon Stewart: Why Are We Allies With Saudis?!
Daily Show host takes on WikiLeaks document dump
(Newser)
- Jon Stewart took on WikiLeaks last night , mocking the gossipy nature of the latest leaks (Nicolas Sarkozy is “an emperor with no clothes”? Kim Jong Il is “a flabby old chap”?): “Rowr! Who put Perez Hilton in charge of our diplomatic corps?” he wondered. But...
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Assange: Bank
'Megaleak'
Is Next
Document dump will expose 'ecosystem of corruption'
Nov 30, 2010 5:53 AM CST
Assange: Bank 'Megaleak' Is Next
Document dump will expose 'ecosystem of corruption'
(Newser)
- The dust hasn't settled from WikiLeaks' diplomatic cables revelations , but the next massive leak is already in the works, Julian Assange tells
Forbes
. The site has tens of thousands of internal documents from a major US bank and it plans to release them early next year, exposing the bank's secrets...
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ANALYSIS
WikiLeaks Shifting
Media Balance of Power
New kind of 'global investigative journalism' emerging
Nov 30, 2010 4:45 AM CST
WikiLeaks Shifting Media Balance of Power
New kind of 'global investigative journalism' emerging
(Newser)
- WikiLeaks' document dumps are pushing old media into a new role, a Politico analysis finds. Papers like the
Guardian
and the
New York Times
—which was left out of the latest round of leaks after publishing a profile critical of Julian Assange —are starting to work together across borders...
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Sarah Palin: Hunt Assange
Like Bin Laden
Alaskan slams Obama's 'incompetent handling' of WikiLeaks
Nov 30, 2010 3:27 AM CST
Sarah Palin: Hunt Assange Like Bin Laden
Alaskan slams Obama's 'incompetent handling' of WikiLeaks
(Newser)
- If Sarah Palin becomes president, Julian Assange may want to keep an eye out for CIA drones. The Alaskan, in a Facebook post , lambasted President Obama's handling of the WikiLeaks release of diplomatic cables and suggested that the site's founder be "pursued with the same urgency we pursue al-Qaeda...
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O'Reilly: Execute
WikiLeakers
And why is Obama keeping his mouth shut about this, Bill wonders
Nov 30, 2010 2:03 AM CST
O'Reilly: Execute WikiLeakers
And why is Obama keeping his mouth shut about this, Bill wonders
(Newser)
- Bill O'Reilly knows just what to do with the people responsible for the trove of documents revealed on WikiLeaks: execute 'em. "There are traitors in America," O'Reilly said on his program yesterday. "Whoever leaked those State Department documents is a traitor and should be executed—or put...
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WIKILEAKS
US Diplomats
Deployed as Spies
Disclosed cables reveal unorthodox tactics
Nov 29, 2010 7:03 PM CST
US Diplomats Deployed as Spies
Disclosed cables reveal unorthodox tactics
(Newser)
- US diplomats collect personal and financial data on foreign officials in a manner one might expect of, well, spies, the
LA Times
reports. While State Department employees aren't exactly the new James Bonds, both Condoleezza Rice and Hillary Clinton have asked diplomats to deliver anything they can from a laundry...
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Hillary
Clinton:
Leaks an
'Attack' on
America
But she refuses to comment on 'stolen' cables
Nov 29, 2010 1:26 PM CST
Hillary Clinton: Leaks an 'Attack' on America
But she refuses to comment on 'stolen' cables
(Newser)
- The US “strongly condemns” WikiLeaks’ disclosure of confidential State Department cables, Hillary Clinton said today, calling it an “attack on America’s foreign policy interests” and on the international community. Though she refused to comment specifically on “what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables,”...
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WikiLeaks
Criminal Probe
Under Way
White House orders classified-document security review
Nov 29, 2010 12:40 PM CST
WikiLeaks Criminal Probe Under Way
White House orders classified-document security review
(Newser)
- A criminal investigation is under way into WikiLeaks' release of hundreds of thousands of classified documents, Reuters reports. “To the extent that we can find anybody who was involved in the breaking of American law,” said Attorney General Eric Holder, “they will be held responsible, they will...
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One Idea:
List WikiLeaks
as Terrorist Group
Rep. Peter King says the group represents 'clear and present danger'
Nov 29, 2010 11:23 AM CST
One Idea: List WikiLeaks as Terrorist Group
Rep. Peter King says the group represents 'clear and present danger'
(Newser)
- The US government has made no secret of the fact that it is not a WikiLeaks fan—but might it take the step of declaring the site a terrorist organization? One Republican representative has asked Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to consider doing just that. "WikiLeaks appears to meet...
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WikiLeaks Dump:
The '9/11 of Diplomacy'?
Experts debate fallout
Nov 29, 2010 10:00 AM CST
WikiLeaks Dump: The '9/11 of Diplomacy'?
Experts debate fallout
(Newser)
- What will WikiLeaks’ treasure trove of State Department cables mean for the world? Before their release, Italy’s foreign minister told Reuters they'd be the "9/11 of diplomacy" and would "blow up the trust between states." And now that they're out? "This won’t restrain" diplomats'...
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wikileaks reveal
75-Year-Old
American
Fled Iran on
Horseback
Compliments of WikiLeaks: Turkish cable tells adventure story
Nov 29, 2010 9:56 AM CST
75-Year-Old American Fled Iran on Horseback
Compliments of WikiLeaks: Turkish cable tells adventure story
(Newser)
- WikiLeaks’ release of diplomatic cables contains at least one tale of adventure: In a cable from Turkey, the
Guardian
finds a story of an American’s daunting horseback escape from Iran. Hossein Ghanbarzadeh Vahedi, 75, visited Iran to visit his parents' graves—but when he wanted to return home to...
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