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12 February, 2011 — creative-i.info

Arguments in Assange extradition hearing end; ruling expected Feb. 24
Washington Post
By Anthony Faiola and Karla Adam LONDON – Attorneys for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange insisted in the closing arguments of his extradition hearing here …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/11/AR2011021106308.html

Hackers Reveal Offers to Spy on Corporate Rivals
New York Times
By ERIC LIPTON and CHARLIE SAVAGE WASHINGTON — A fight between a group of pro-WikiLeaks hackers and a California-based Internet security business has …
feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=2825d260d257ab8038976b6eacbee6b1

WikiLeaks Cables: Egypt Military Under Tantawi Has Seen Decline
Wall Street Journal (blog)
… the US’s ability to fully take advantage of the military-to-military relationship, according to cables released by the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks. …
blogs.wsj.com/dispatch/2011/02/11/wikileaks-cables-egypt-military-under-tantawi-has-seen-decline/

WikiLeaks: Charles Taylor may have $400 million out of reach
Telegraph.co.uk
The cable, leaked by the WikiLeaks website and handed to The Daily Telegraph, said: “On the issue of Taylor’s hidden funds, Rapp reported that victims often …
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/wikileaks-files/8319158/WikiLeaks-Charles-Taylor-may-have-400-million-out-of-reach.html

Harper gets secret WikiLeaks briefings
Toronto Star
OTTAWA—Stephen Harper’s government is saying next to nothing publicly about the deluge of WikiLeaks flooding cyberspace. But behind closed doors…
www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/937307—harper-gets-secret-wikileaks-briefings?bn=1

Spy Chief: Damage from WikiLeaks Is Unclear
Wired News (blog)
“The impacts of the WikiLeaks disclosures are still being assessed,” James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, told the House intelligence …
www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/02/spy-chief-damage-from-wikileaks-is-unclear/

US Believes Saudi Arabia Running Out of Oil
Gas 2.0
The report comes from those recently released Wikileaks documents, which among other things include information on what the US thinks of key allies and …
gas2.org/2011/02/11/u-s-believes-saudi-arabia-running-out-of-oil/

WikiLeaks: Suleiman promised to stop Gaza elections
Jerusalem Post
According to the cable, which was leaked to WikiLeaks and published by Norweigan newspaper Aftenposten, Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Gilad, head of the Defense …
www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=207821

ONES + ZEROS: The Secret Campaign to Destroy WikiLeaks
Motherboard
Ones and Zeros is Motherboard’s daily investigation into the particle accelerator that is the internet. Ones, you’ll come to expect, represent what’s “good” …
motherboard.tv/2011/2/11/ones-zeros-the-secret-campaign-to-destroy-wikileaks

Program examines ethics of Wikileaks
Pueblo Chieftain
“The Ethics of Wikileaks” — When does the public’s right to know conflict with privacy rights and a government’s need for confidentiality, in the interests …
www.chieftain.com/life/local/program-examines-ethics-of-wikileaks/article_25b8237e-3659-11e0-bcdf-001cc4c03286.html

Twitter data privacy in dispute in WikiLeaks case
TMCnet
By AP , WASHINGTON (AP) — An Icelandic lawmaker and two other people associated with the website WikiLeaks are asking a federal judge not to force the …
topnews360.tmcnet.com/topics/associated-press/articles/2011/02/11/144110-twitter-data-privacy-dispute-wikileaks-case.htm

NATO chief’s staff leaked info to US, cables reveal
Montreal Gazette
The Norwegian newspaper of reference last year obtained all of the 250000 secret diplomatic cables leaked by WikiLeaks.
www.montrealgazette.com/news/todays-paper/NATO+chief+staff+leaked+info+cables+reveal/4270205/story.html

‘Assange helped Victoria Police with Internet child pornography probe
Sify
The lawyer representing Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has claimed that
the Australian-born journalist had helped Victoria Police with an Internet
child …
www.sify.com/news/assange-helped-victoria-police-with-internet-child-pornography-probe-news-international-lcmnkifigie.html

WikiLeaks: Premier thinks death penalty will deter crime
Cayman 27
According to a document leaked by the WikiLeaks website, Premier the
Honourable McKeeva Bush said he thinks the death penalty would be one way
to deter …
www.cayman27.com.ky/news/item/8672

Katainen Tight-Lipped Over Wikileaks Furore
YLE News
The National Coalition Party chair preferred not to comment on the
reliability of the diplomatic reports provided via Wikileaks. He noted,
however that the …
www.yle.fi/uutiset/news/2011/02/katainen_tight-lipped_over_wikileaks_furore_2358485.html

Cuba: What do the Wikileaks Cables Say about Havana? (Part I)
Global Voices Online
The chart that WikiLeaks published reconstructs the 10000 words most used
in the content of the messages, identifies the main phrases related with
Cuba, …
globalvoicesonline.org/2011/02/11/cuba-what-do-the-cables-say-about-havana-part-i/

Social Media Week: WikiLeaks and Online Civil Disobedience
BayNewser
Speaking specifically about Anonymous, the group responsible for attacking
several corporate Web sites in defense of WikiLeaks, she said, “In the
past, …
www.mediabistro.com/webnewser/social-media-week-wikileaks-and-online-civil-disobedience_b12230

Can Wikileaks Pierce the Church Confessional?
AllBusiness (blog)
The clergy-penitent privilege is right up there with the doctor-patient
privilege and the attorney-client privilege. Information shared within the
confines …
www.allbusiness.com/society-social/religion-spirituality-religion/15479613-1.html

Wikileaks: Halonen’s Sharp Words With Russian Leaders
YLE News
According to information in the Wikileaks cables obtained by YLE, President
Tarja Halonen has strongly criticised Russian human rights violations in
…
www.yle.fi/uutiset/news/2011/02/wikileaks_halonens_sharp_words_with_russian_leaders_2358097.html

Than Shwe Blamed for Monk Killings: Wikileaks
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
By WAI MOE According to a recent dispatch by Wikileaks, two cables from the
US embassy in Rangoon accuse Burma’s junta chief Snr-Gen Than Shwe of
ordering …
www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=20739

Wikileaks: Agitation challenges convention
Langley AdvanceNews
Gavin Campbell [WikiLeaks leads way to freedom, Dec. 17 Letters, Langley
Advance] and I are on the same page… well, on your Opinion page, that is,
…
www.langleyadvance.com/Wikileaks+Agitation+challenges+convention/4268345/story.html

WikiLeaks: Suleiman vowed to prevent Hamas rule in Gaza
Ynetnews
… Hamas’ rise to power in the Gaza Strip, according to a document leaked
to the WikiLeaks website and published by Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten.
…
www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4027149,00.html

High Times for Wikileaks, Bath Salts and Egyptian Democracy: A Review of …
East Bay Express
Wikileaks knows governments are going to come for Wikileaks’ people and
servers. Assange has released an encrypted file as insurance against his
arrest, …
www.eastbayexpress.com/LegalizationNation/archives/2011/02/11/high-times-for-wikileaks-bath-salts-and-egyptian-democracy-a-review-of-smoking-typewriters-the-sixties-underground-press-and-rise-o

NGO Seeks Complete Disclosure of Amar’s Tape
Outlook
Citing WikiLeaks, an NGO today sought complete diclosure of the
controversial tapped conversation of Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh with top
corporate honchos, …
news.outlookindia.com/item.aspx?711620

WikiLeaks voted Chip Shop Awards advert of the week
The Drum
A Chip Shop Award campaign from One Marketing Communications called
‘WikiLeaks’ has been named this week’s Ad of the Week. The entry for this
year’s awards …
www.thedrum.co.uk/news/2011/02/11/18597-wikileaks-voted-chip-shop-awards-advert-of-the-week

Wikileaks: US Embassy Urged Finland To Join NATO
YLE News
Diplomatic cables provided to YLE by the Wikileaks organisation reveal that
officials from the American Embassy in Helsinki have tried to corral
Finnish …
www.yle.fi/uutiset/news/2011/02/wikileaks_us_embassy_urged_finland_to_join_nato_2357588.html

The leaked campaign to attack WikiLeaks and its supporters
Salon
This explains the war against WikiLeaks. And against folks like you. Really
succinct summary description of this evil and bizarre cabal. …
letters.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2011/02/11/campaigns/view/

Emerging Semantic Web Technology Could Help Intelligence Analysts Spot New …
Government Technology
In light of 9/11, the attempted Christmas Day bombing in 2009 and even last
year’s WikiLeaks incident, it’s clear that the search and
information-sharing …
www.govtech.com/pcio/Semantic-Web-Could-Help-Spot-Terror-Threats-021111.html

Australia says no change in its uranium policy
Oneindia
Earlier, US cables passed to WikiLeaks revealed thatFerguson told US
officials in 2009 that a deal to supply Indiawith nuclear fuel could be
reached within …
news.oneindia.in/2011/02/11/australiasays-no-change-in-its-uraniumpolicy-aid0126.html

Lincoln speaks through professor about our times
Reading Eagle
AP Former President Abraham Lincoln said Friday that he would have
imprisoned WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange and anyone else responsible for
leaking sensitive …
readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=286266

Julian Assange’s Children: WikiLeaks Founder Fathered ‘At Least’ 4 …
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Julian Assange’s love life has been the subject of rampant media
speculation for quite some time. Now, as the beleaguered WikiLeaks founder
continues to fight rape charges from two different women, a
soon-to-be-released tell-all book …
www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/11/julian-assange-children-kids-wikileaks_n_822136.html

Palantir Apologizes For Its Plan To Crush Wikileaks
By Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry
CEO: “[W]e as a company, and I as an individual, always have been deeply
involved in supporting progressive values and causes.”
www.businessinsider.com/palantir-wikileaks-apology-2011-2

Federal Union | Who needs Wikileaks?
By Richard
Who needs Wikileaks when we’ve got Sir Gus O’Donnell? His report into the
background to the decision to release Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali
al-Megrahi from prison on compassionate grounds in August 2009 was
published on 7 February …
www.federalunion.org.uk/who-needs-wikileaks/

Berico Technologies severs ties with HBGary over WikiLeaks plot …
By Steve Ragan
Earlier this morning, The Tech Herald reported that Palantir Technologies
severed all ties with HBGary Federal and issued an apology to reporter
Glenn Greenwald. Now, Berico Technologies, the second data intelligence
firm who was linked …
www.thetechherald.com/article.php/201106/6810/Berico-Technologies-severs-ties-with-HBGary-over-WikiLeaks-plot

WikiLeaks: Saudi Arabia’s Overstating Oil Reserves | Inhabitat …
By Ami Cholia
According to recently released cables from WikiLeaks, the U.S. believes
Saudi Arabia is overstating its oil reserves by more than 300 billion
barrels, nearly 40 percent.
inhabitat.com/wikileaks-reveal-that-saudi-arabia-is-overstating-their-oil-reserves/

Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, in court again today
By noreply@allvoices.com
11th February 2011, Belmarsh court, London, UK. Founder of Wikileaks, 39
year old Julian Assange, has been in a UK court again today. His court
appearance followed an earlier appearance. As.
www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/8161603-wikileaks-founder-julian-assange-in-court-again-today

WikiLeaks, Anonymous, and Greenwald “ Filasteen
By ed~
Start here: The leaked campaign to attack WikiLeaks and its supporters. And
then see how How one man tracked down Anonymous—and paid a heavy price,
and also ( Virtually) face to face: how Aaron Barr revealed himself to
Anonymous …
filasteen.wordpress.com/2011/02/12/wikileaks-anonymous-and-greenwald/

Uprooted Palestinians: Wikileaks: Omar Suleiman promised Israel to …
By uprooted Palestinian
OSLO, (PIC)— Wikileaks has revealed a confidential document leaked from
the US embassy in Tel Aviv telling that Omar Suleiman, the former Egypt’s
intelligence chief, promised the Israelis not to let Hamas win the 2006 PA
legislative …
uprootedpalestinians.blogspot.com/2011/02/wikileaks-omar-suleiman-promised-israel.html

WikiLeaks Insider’s New Book Calls Assange A “Paranoid, Power …
By Joseph Alexiou
From Inside WikiLeaks: “Children shouldn’t play with guns. That was our
argument for removing the submissions platform from Julian’s control.&r…
www.businessinsider.com/wikileaks-assange-children-daniel-domscheit-berg-2011-2

Lawyer: WikiLeaks Founder Cannot Get Fair Trial in Sweden
By MashGet
VOA NewsA hearing in London to determine if WikiLeaks founder Julian
Assange can be extradited to Sweden has adjourned, with a decision expected
February 24. Assange is wanted in Sweden for questioning about rape
allegations against him …
americanidolnewstoday.com/other/lawyer-wikileaks-founder-cannot-get-fair-trial-in-sweden/

Cool-O-Rama “ OpenLeaks Founder ‘Crippled’ WikiLeaks
By Staff
SETIGuy writes “Former WikiLeaks programmer Daniel Domscheit-Berg
sabotaged WikiLeaks in a manner that threatens the anonymity of leakers,
according to a WikiLeaks spokesperson. Since leaving WikiLeaks,
Domschiet-Berg has become one of …
www.coolorama.com/slashdot/openleaks-founder-crippled-wikileaks/

AMERICAblog News: Cenk on the coordinate attack against WikiLeaks …
By Chris in Paris
News and opinion about US politics from a liberal perspective.
www.americablog.com/2011/02/cenk-on-coordinate-attack-against.html

Calls for the Death of WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Compiled in Video …
By Editor
Filed under: Crime, Woman Up, International, United Kingdom, WikiLeaks,
Human RightsThe Assange hearing continues on Tuesday. If the court decides
against him , he can appeal — a process that could . …
daringminds.com/new/calls-for-the-death-of-wikileaks-julian-assange-compiled-in-video/

Two Firms That Plotted Against WikiLeaks Finally Apologize ! ~ The …
By The Hacker News
Two data intelligence firms that decided to cooperate with HBGary’s plot to
sabotage WikiLeaks have severed ties. Berico Technologies severed ties in
the afternoon on February 11 and early in the morning on February 11
Palantir …
www.thehackernews.com/2011/02/two-firms-that-plotted-against.html

Arrest Warrant Issued For Assange Of WikiLeaks
By ezines
WikiLeaks head Assange wants asylum in Switzerland, a neutral country.
Following the issuance of an international arrest warrant by Swedish
authorities with his name on it Thursday, Assange is trying to find safe
haven so that he can …
ezinearticles.cz.cc/arrest-warrant-issued-for-assange-of-wikileaks/

Wikileaks Wasn’t The Only Operation HBGary Federal, Palantir And …
By epicmind
By now the exposed plan of HBGary Federal, Palantir and Berico to attack
Wikileaks and its supporters through fraud and deception, in order to help
Bank of.
www.epicmind.net/wikileaks-wasnt-the-only-operation-hbgary-federal-palantir-and-berico-planned-to-defraud

Wikileaks: Latest News, Videos, Photos
See Wikileaks Latest News, Photos, Biography, Videos and Wallpapers.
Wikileaks profile on Times of India.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/wikileaks

WikiLeaks Trailer: Revolution Truth – Video – The Daily Beast
This trailer for the film Revolution Truth is currently featured on
WikiLeaks’ Facebook page. What started as just an organization backing
Julian Assange’s.
www.thedailybeast.com/video/item/wikileaks-trailer-revolution-truth