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Wikileaks Newslinks 7-8 December 2011
8 December 2011 — williambowles.info 8 December 2011 WikiLeaks’ favor to diplomacy The Boston Globe A few months ago, I named Ford our first true post-WikiLeaks ambassador. An Arab-speaking career diplomat, Ford impressively embraced the Syrian people as they defied Assad’s brutality. And they loved him for that. While Ford’s presence in Syria is …… Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 5 December 2011
5 December 2011 — williambowles.info Bradley Manning Wants Obama, Clinton as Witnesses Newser By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff (Newser) – Bradley Manning’s preliminary hearing is set to begin Dec. 16, and if the US Army private has his way, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will be among the witnesses. The president and the secretary of… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 5 December 2011
5 December 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks’ Chief in Vital Extradition Court Fight ABC News By DAVID STRINGER AP WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will ask British judges Monday to let him continue his legal battle to avoid extradition to Sweden over sex crimes allegations. If his attempt to win a hearing at Britain’s Supreme Court fails,… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 3 December 2011
3 December 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks set to out companies in ‘Spy Files.’ Canada.com At least three Canadian companies are set to watch potentially damaging documents released online to the world, part of the latest dump of secret files obtained by the whistleblower website WikiLeaks. The website lists three Canadian companies it … http://www.canada.com/WikiLeaks+companies+Files/5807539/story.html Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 2 December 2011
2 December 2011 — williambowles.info ZDNet UK (blog) By David Meyer, 2 December, 2011 08:47 Wikileaks has released hundreds of documents describing the products of Western intelligence contractors, in a new project called the Spy Files. In the context of the Arab Spring, increasing attention is being … http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/communication-breakdown-10000030/wikileaks-exposes-surveillance-deals-in-spy-files-10024926/ Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 1 December 2011
1 December 2011 — williambowles.info ZANU PF to avoid Wikileaks scandal at Congress ZimEye Zimbabwe By A Correspondent THE Zanu-PF Politburo has decided to chop out the Wikileaks scandal from its agenda at the upcoming Congress to be held in Bulawayo. The Politburo met in Harare yesterday to discuss the agenda of the 12th annual… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 30 November 2011
30 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks Postpones Relaunch PC Magazine By Sara Yin WikiLeaks has postponed the relaunch of its online submission platform because it was deemed too insecure for whistleblowers to leak information. “Due to the deteriorating state of internet security which directly impacts the ability of … http://securitywatch.pcmag.com/none/291086-wikileaks-postpones-relaunch Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 29 November 2011
29 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks awarded at Walkleys SBS Julian Assange has launched a broadside against Prime Minister Julia Gilard while accepting WikiLeaks’ award for Most Outstanding Contribution to Journalism at the 2011 Walkleys. Assange’s pre-recorded speech was played at the award ceremony, … http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1608279/WikiLeaks-awarded-at-Walkleys Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 27-28 November 2011
28 November 2011 — williambowles.info 28 November 2011 WikiLeaks wins Australian journalism award AFP SYDNEY — WikiLeaks has been recognised in Australia for its “outstanding contribution to journalism”, with founder Julian Assange lashing out at “cowardly” Prime Minister Julia Gillard in an acceptance speech. The anti-secrecy website was lauded at … http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gQRUCe6qxRkV8J7Q8Ix6HUPcD_Eg?docId=CNG.2fcb0cdc5742d63c5b84cb23c3483da7.271 Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 19 November 2011 – US warned Kenya against invading Somalia
19 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks: US warned Kenya against invading Somalia MiamiHerald.com By ALAN BOSWELL NAIROBI, Kenya — US cables made public by WikiLeaks show that the United States warned Kenya two years ago not to launch an offensive in southern Somalia against al-Qaida-allied al-Shabab rebels, but a US official also offered to check… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 16 November 2011
16 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks’ Assange seeks appeal to UK Supreme Court Wired.co.uk By Kim Zetter WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seeking to appeal his extradition ruling to the UK’s Supreme Court, arguing that he has not been charged with any crime and that the request for his extradition to Sweden was made by… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 15 November 2011
15 November 2011 — williambowles.info Court Decision Forcing Twitter To Give Up Info On Wikileaks Associates … Techdirt You may recall that the US government has been seeking all sorts of info on some folks who were somehow connected to Wikileaks as a part of its grand jury investigation, using the obscure 2703(d) process, rather… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 12 November 2011
12 November 2011 — williambowles.info Twitter ordered to give WikiLeaks probe info Times of India A US judge has ordered Twitter to disclose information about three account holders to US officials conducting a probe into WikiLeaks. SAN FRANCISCO: A US judge has ordered Twitter to disclose information about three account holders to US officials …… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 11 November 2011
11 November 2011 — williambowles.info Wikileaks Backers Lose Appeal of Order on Twitter Records BusinessWeek 10 (Bloomberg) — Three Wikileaks backers lost their appeal of a federal magistrate judge’s order allowing US prosecutors to examine information on them collected from their Twitter Inc. accounts. US District Judge Liam O’Grady in Alexandria, Virginia, … http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-10/wikileaks-backers-lose-appeal-of-order-on-twitter-records.html Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 3-4 November 2011
4 November 2011 — williambowles.info 4 November 2011 Key people in WikiLeaks saga are divided on Assange extradition CNN A court ruled Wednesday that WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange will be extradited to Sweden to face questioning over accusations of sex crimes made by two women, despite his legal battle to stay in Britain. Some key… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 2 November 2011
2 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks Founder Faces Extradition Hearing in London New York Times By RAVI SOMAIYA LONDON — A London court will rule on Wednesday whether Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, will be extradited to Sweden over allegations of sexual abuse there last year. The decision may mark the end of a months-long… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 30 October 2011
30 October 2011 — williambowles.info Wikileaks & Free Speech MWC News On 28 October 2011 The Age On–line National Times published an article by Julian Assange (editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks) and Jennifer Robinson (a London media and human rights lawyer) about the recent case in which the Australian Federal Court found … http://mwcnews.net/focus/editorial/14470-wikileaks-free-speech.html Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 28 October 2011
28 October 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to learn fate of extradition fight in … Washington Post LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn next week of the verdict in his fight against his extradition to Sweden to answer allegations of sexual misconduct, the organization said Thursday. WikiLeaks staffer Joseph Farrell said… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 27 October 2011
27 October 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks suspends operations due to cash crunch Times of India (WikiLeaks will have to stop publishing secret cables and devote itself to fund-raising if it is unable to end a financial “blockade” by US firms.) http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/news/internet/WikiLeaks-suspends-operations-due-to-cash-crunch/articleshow/10485787.cms Continue reading
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Wikileaks Newslinks 21 October 2011
21 October 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks cables provide limited vindication for Malema Mail & Guardian Online The Botswana government gave the United States the green light to explore the possibility of establishing an Africa Command (Africom) base in the country when the issue was raised four years ago, American diplomatic cables published by WikiLeaks show.… Continue reading