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01.08.2010, 10:42
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RT spoke in London to Julian Assange, the founder and editor-in-chief of the whistleblower website WikiLeaks.org, responsible for the leakage of the documents on Afghan war, which was the biggest in US military history.
01.08.2010, 12:22
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WikiLeaks-published documents on Afghan war might be old for US army, but Americans are learning about it for the first time, Brian Becker, the Director of the American anti-war A.N.S.W.E.R. Coalition, pointed out.
27.07.2010, 19:40
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The US military is desperately trying to close-in on the sources behind the biggest leak in its history: the latest major Wikileaks exposé that includes evidence of the killing of innocent citizens.
02.08.2010, 13:52
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The online whistleblower WikiLeaks is following up its massive exposé of Afghan War secrets by posting a mysterious, encrypted file called “Insurance”.
10.07.2010, 03:33
A Rolling Stone article containing quotes from US Army troops and General McChrystal in Afghanistan has lead to a continued debate in the media over war journalism.
18.09.2009, 21:36
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A study in the U.S. has shown Barack Obama's media image is on the decline. According to research by two American universities, the President's standing has seen a 16 percent decline.
30.05.2010, 02:59
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Under the Bush administration the U.S. military allegedly started to recruit neo-Nazis and gang members to fight in Afghanistan and Iraq, argues investigative journalist Matt Kennard.
09.06.2010, 07:14
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The anger and frustration of Israeli citizens protesting their government’s blockade on Gaza were largely ignored by the country’s media.
02.02.2010, 11:28
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By detaining people during night raids and torturing them in Afghan field prisons, the US military officials are not battling the insurgency, but actually creating it, believes investigative journalist Anand Gopal.
20.09.2010, 11:25
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With about 50 to 100 Al-Qaeda members in Afghanistan altogether, the US is spending over a billion dollars annually fighting each of them, estimated ex-marine officer Matthew Hoh, head of the Afghan Study Group.
Published: 02 August, 2010, 10:40
Edited: 14 August, 2010, 21:56
The material leaked by WikiLeaks is underground military stuff, but it is not high-level decision-making, believes Neil Sheehan, former NY Times reporter who published secret Pentagon papers on Vietnam War 40 years ago.
The 'American Public' have very little contact with 'Reality', full stop.