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WikiLeaks' Julian Assange to be freed after pleading guilty to US Espionage Act charge

Assange is due to be sentenced to 62 months of time already served at a hearing on the island of Saipan at 9 a.m. local time on Wednesday.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange makes a speech from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy, in central London
 Jack Douglas Teixeira, a U.S. Air Force National Guard airman accused of leaking highly classified military intelligence records online, makes his initial appearance before a federal judge in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. April 14, 2023 in a courtroom sketch.

Pentagon leak suspect Teixeira pleads not guilty to US federal charges

 An undated picture shows Jack Douglas Teixeira, a 21-year-old member of the US Air National Guard, who was arrested by the FBI, over his alleged involvement in leaks online of classified documents, posing for a selfie at an unidentified location.

US grand jury indicts Pentagon leak suspect Teixeira, Justice Department says

 Jack Douglas Teixeira, a US Air Force National Guard airman accused of leaking highly classified military intelligence records online, makes his initial appearance before a federal judge in Boston, Massachusetts, US April 14, 2023 in a courtroom sketch.

US document leak suspect destroyed evidence, researched mass shootings - prosecutors


'IAEA warned Japan quake could pose 'serious problem'

WikiLeaks: 2008 US cable shows atomic agency expressed concern that Japanese reactors only designed to withstand magnitude 7.0 tremors.

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'Jordan cited Japan over nuke plant site near fault line'

Wikileaks: According to 2009 US Embassy cable, Amman tried to ease Israeli concerns over earthquake risk to a planned reactor near Aqaba.

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Wikileaks: Gaddafi's son took oil from Libyan field

Norwegian newspaper reports that US believed Saif al-Gaddafi was using oil revenue from tapped reserves to "finance various activities."

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WikiLeaks: Harmful or helpful?

The debate about whether WikiLeaks are good or bad for democracies is a valid one. But when a former president declares that Assange has caused “great harm” to the country, he’s doing little more than throwing down a political gauntlet.

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Assange appeals against UK extradition over sex crimes

Wikileaks founder asks to overturn British court ruling that he should be sent to Sweden over complaints of molestation and rape.

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US files 22 new charges against WikiLeaks soldier

Former US Army intelligence analyst Bradley Manning allegedly leaked documents to Wikileaks, is charged with "aiding the enemy."

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Assange accuses journalists of Jewish conspiracy

Wikileaks founder says in interview that negative press is "an obvious attempt to deprive him of Jewish support and donations."

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Judge says WikiLeaks' Assange can be extradited

British judge says that allegations against Assange of rape and sexual molestation enough to order extradition.

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WikiLeaks cables portray Gaddafi as a master manipulator

US diplomats have gradually come to express an understated admiration for Libyan leader's political skills.

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'Israel was worried about Iran's S. America influence'

WikiLeaks: US cable reveals that Israeli defense official worked together with Chile gov't to monitor "unusual activity."

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