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Wiki Leaks' undeniable truth challenges complacency | Arbiter Online

At this very moment, anyone with access to the Web can visit wikileaks.org and view more than 19,000 classified documents that reveal, in clear-cut numbers, the great many losses the United States’ invasion of Afghanistan has brought to the war-ravaged country. http://arbiteronline.com/2010/08/18/wiki-leaks-undeniable-truth-challenges-complacency/

The Justice Department weighs a criminal case against WikiLeaks

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/17/AR2010081705225.html IN AN INTERVIEW this year with the New Yorker , WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange acknowledged that his practice of posting largely unfiltered classified information online could one day lead the Web site to have "blood on our hands."
The Weekend WikiLeaks Report

Former US envoy to the UN John Bolton said Monday that if Israel wants to prevent Iran from acquiring a working nuclear plant, then a military strike must be launched against the Bushehr nuclear power facility within the next eight days. The comments were made in an interview with the Fox Business Network. Russia, who is supplying the uranium fuel for the plant, announced last week that they will begin loading the Bushehr reactor on August 21. http://www.jpost.com/IranianThreat/News/Article.aspx?id=185044

'Israel has 8 days to strike Iran'

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Israeli "War Crimes" Exposed | The Weekly Standard

After the 2008-2009 war in Gaza, Amnesty International (AI) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued reports documenting Israeli “war crimes.” Amnesty’s was titled “ 22 Days of Death and Destruction .”
With release of the Afghan War Diary, WikiLeaks has established new ground in the struggle between the public’s right-to-know and the government’s desire for secrecy, but it is hugely ironic that WikiLeaks itself operates in secrecy, refusing to release details on its modus operandi. -db http://www.firstamendmentcoalition.org/2010/08/wikileaks-makes-serious-rent-in-government-secrecy/

WikiLeaks makes serious rent in government secrecy : First Amendment Coalition

http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2010/08/09/100809taco_talk_davidson

WikiLeaks and the war in Afghanistan : The New Yorker

Last September, an assessment of the war in Afghanistan, by the American commander General Stanley McChrystal, was leaked to the press.
August 17, 2010 at 4:08 pm PT Wikileaks has made new Web-hosting arrangements with the Swedish Pirate Party , which will supply bandwidth and hosting free of charge to the whistleblowing site. Wikileaks founder Julian Assange met with the group over the weekend in Stockholm. http://allthingsd.com/20100817/wikileaks-gets-on-board-with-the-swedish-pirate-party/

Wikileaks Makes Web-Hosting Arrangements with Swedish Pirate Party | Beth Callaghan | Voices | AllThingsD

Posted by Chip Ward at 9:25AM, March 27, 2012. [ Note for TomDispatch Readers: Don’t be fooled by Tom’s introduction this morning (pre-prepared).

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Simon Rogers, editor of the Guardian Datablog and Datastore, tells Journalism.co.uk about the process of making the vast WikiLeaks data archive accessible to readers Simon Rogers is editor of the Guardian Datablog and Datastore , an online data resource which publishes hundreds of raw datasets and encourages its users to visualise and analyse them.

'One hell of a spreadsheet': turning 90,000 rows of WikiLeaks data into a story

KABUL, 15 August 2010 (IRIN) - The rising number of civilian casualties and the leaking of thousands of confidential war papers by whistleblower website Wikileaks have prompted fresh calls to bring alleged war criminals in Afghanistan to book.

Analysis: Probing war crimes in Afghanistan

WikiLeaks says it won't be threatened by Pentagon - USATODAY.com

By Keith Moore, Associated Press Writer STOCKHOLM — WikiLeaks will publish its remaining 15,000 Afghan war documents within a month, despite warnings from the U.S. government, the organization's founder said Saturday.