Is the US government attempting to compel Manning to make false confessions that would implicate Assange and WikiLeaks?
Six by Twelve
For over six months Bradley Manning has spent twenty three hours a day in solitary confinement in a six by 12 foot cell, under unrelenting lights, with neither pillow nor sheet, waiting to be tried. Is the US government attempting to compel Manning to make possible false confessions that would implicate Julian Assange and WikiLeaks?
http://www.truth-out.org/six-by-twelve66491
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WikiLeaks: US Targets EU Over GM Crops
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/01/03-5
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Puncturing the baloon of ?state secrets?
CounterPunch
by Patrick Cockburn
01/03/11
One of the more satisfactory aspects of being a journalist is the discovery that the powerful are hyper-sensitive to any revelation about their activities. The degree of venom and hysteria expressed by the US government in attacking Julian Assange and WikiLeaks reflects this acute sense of vulnerability...
http://counterpunch.org/patrick01032010.html
Why WikiLeaks leaks matter
Future of Freedom Foundation Future of Freedom Foundation
by Sheldon Richman
01/03/11
Why should anyone care about the secret diplomatic cables WikiLeaks has disclosed? So what if State Department bureaucrats say unflattering things about other world 'leaders?' Some people may be asking those questions in response to WikiLeaks?s latest disclosures. Okay, they say, leaks about atrocities on the battlefield (such as the first WikiLeaks disclosure, the 'Collateral Murder' video) tell us something we should know about ? the gross misconduct by U.S. military forces, condoned by the command all the way up to the president of the United States. But diplomatic cables? Who cares?
http://www.fff.org/comment/com1101a.asp
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=state+secrets
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Bradley+Manning
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=WikiLeaks
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Assange
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=GM+Crops
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Stephen+Pitt
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=John+Vidal
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Patrick+Cockburn
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Sheldon+Richman
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For over six months Bradley Manning has spent twenty three hours a day in solitary confinement in a six by 12 foot cell, under unrelenting lights, with neither pillow nor sheet, waiting to be tried. Is the US government attempting to compel Manning to make possible false confessions that would implicate Julian Assange and WikiLeaks?
http://www.truth-out.org/six-by-twelve66491
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WikiLeaks: US Targets EU Over GM Crops
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2011/01/03-5
--------
Puncturing the baloon of ?state secrets?
CounterPunch
by Patrick Cockburn
01/03/11
One of the more satisfactory aspects of being a journalist is the discovery that the powerful are hyper-sensitive to any revelation about their activities. The degree of venom and hysteria expressed by the US government in attacking Julian Assange and WikiLeaks reflects this acute sense of vulnerability...
http://counterpunch.org/patrick01032010.html
Why WikiLeaks leaks matter
Future of Freedom Foundation Future of Freedom Foundation
by Sheldon Richman
01/03/11
Why should anyone care about the secret diplomatic cables WikiLeaks has disclosed? So what if State Department bureaucrats say unflattering things about other world 'leaders?' Some people may be asking those questions in response to WikiLeaks?s latest disclosures. Okay, they say, leaks about atrocities on the battlefield (such as the first WikiLeaks disclosure, the 'Collateral Murder' video) tell us something we should know about ? the gross misconduct by U.S. military forces, condoned by the command all the way up to the president of the United States. But diplomatic cables? Who cares?
http://www.fff.org/comment/com1101a.asp
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=state+secrets
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Bradley+Manning
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=WikiLeaks
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Assange
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=GM+Crops
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Stephen+Pitt
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=John+Vidal
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Patrick+Cockburn
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Sheldon+Richman
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