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Julian Assange Plans to Keep Himself Busy by Running for Senate

Source: New York Magazine, Dec 13 2012, 4:28am CST

Earlier this year, Wikileaks said that Julian Assange might run for office, and on Wednesday he confirmed in an interview with Fairfax Media that he intends to run for the Australian Senate next year. Assange s ...

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1 hour ago

WikiLeaks releases transcript of critical US film

Source: Inquirer  |   May 24 2013, 12:49am CDT

WASHINGTON–WikiLeaks has released what it says is an annotated transcript of a documentary that takes a critical look at the anti-secrecy group ahead of the US film’s Friday premiere. WikiLeaks said it had not participated in the making ...

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4 hours ago

We Steal Secrets: Filmmaker Alex Gibney Talks about Wikileaks

Source: The Nation  |   May 23 2013, 10:22pm CDT

It’s a classic David and Goliath story: one man with a computer against the world’s most powerful nation. Bradley Manning’s trial starts June 4—he’s charged with espionage and aiding the enemy. His crime: releasing to Wikileaks, and to the New York Times ...

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23 weeks ago


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"If Mr Assange were elected but he was unable to return to Australia to take up his position, a nominee would occupy a Senate seat"


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12 hours ago

WikiLeaks Donations Down to a Trickle

Source: Wired  |   May 23 2013, 2:21pm CDT

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaking on the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London last December. Photo: Ian West/PA Wire via AP Images As WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange approaches the one-year anniversary of hi ...

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Don’t forget about my rights, says Julian Assange ‘sex victim’

Source: The Independent  |   May 23 2013, 1:40pm CDT

A lawyer for one of the women who have accused Julian Assange of sex crimes has called for more pressure to be placed on Ecuador to allow the WikiLeaks founder to face Swedish justice. While Mr Assange remains in the Ecuadorian embassy in London after ...

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18 hours ago

Alex Gibney On His Controversial New WikiLeaks Film

Source: The Nation  |   May 23 2013, 8:25am CDT

Alex Gibney’s much-anticipated film, We Steal Secrets: the Story of WikiLeaks , starts to hit theaters tomorrow and already it’s a media sensation. Gibney summed up the reaction for me last month: “My view, while bi ...

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20 hours ago

Why Julian Assange Hates "We Steal Secrets"

Source: Mother Jones  |   May 23 2013, 5:47am CDT

Gibney gives Assange and WikiLeaks plenty of credit for their greatest hits, which culminated in the massive leaks of 2010, namely the "Collateral Murder" video, the Cablegate documents, and the Afghan and Iraq War Logs. "Collateral Murder," sh ...

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1 day ago

Julian Assange sues US military over secrecy of Bradley Manning trial

Source: Albequerque Express  |   May 22 2013, 5:42pm CDT

WikiLeaks Julian Assange and a coalition of activists and journalists filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against the military judge overseeing Army Pfc. Bradley Manning's trial in a bid to open access to the secretive proceedings. D ...

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1 day ago

Rain to stay until weekend

Source: The Daily Telegraph  |   May 22 2013, 4:07pm CDT

The rain is expected to last until the weekend. Picture: John Grainger Source: The Daily Telegraph SYDNEY will continue to be soaked until the weekend, with rain not likely to ease until Saturday. A big low pressure system forming off the NS ...

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WikiLeaks Party applies to register for federal election

Source: Mackay Daily Mercury  |   May 22 2013, 3:21pm CDT

South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon says he has been forced to register a political party because Australia’s federal electoral laws are “stacked against independents”. AAP Images THE Australian Electoral Commission has received a ...

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