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Assange appoints WikiLeaks Party campaign director for Australian Senate bid

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CANBERRA - Fugitive WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, holed up in London's Ecuadorian embassy for nine months, has appointed a high-profile opponent of Britain's monarchy to run his campaign for a seat in Australia's upper house of parliament.

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Assange appoints WikiLeaks Party campaign director for Australian Senate bid

CANBERRA - Fugitive WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, holed up in London's Ecuadorian embassy for nine months, has appointed a high-profile opponent of Britain's monarchy to run his campaign for a seat in Australia's upper house of parliament.

World, Australia 01 Apr 2013

Bradley Manning pleads guilty to misusing classified data in WikiLeaks case

FORT MEADE, Maryland - The U.S. Army private accused of providing secret documents to the WikiLeaks website pleaded guilty on Thursday to misusing classified material he felt "should become public," but denied the top charge of aiding the enemy.

Tech, U.S., 28 Feb 2013

Bradley Manning pleads guilty to misusing classified data in WikiLeaks case

FORT MEADE, Maryland - The U.S. Army private accused of providing secret documents to the WikiLeaks website pleaded guilty on Thursday to misusing classified material he felt "should become public," but denied the top charge of aiding the enemy.

U.S., Tech 28 Feb 2013

Judge accepts soldier's guilty plea in WikiLeaks case

FORT MEADE, Maryland - Military judge Colonel Denise Lind on Thursday accepted the guilty plea on 10 charges from U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning in his military court-martial for providing secret documents to the WikiLeaks website.

U.S., 28 Feb 2013

WikiLeaks soldier to take witness stand in own defense

FORT MEADE, Maryland - The U.S. Army intelligence officer accused of slipping military and diplomatic secrets to WikiLeaks is expected to take the witness stand on Thursday, when he will read aloud from a 35-page statement defending himself in the espionage case.

U.S., 27 Feb 2013

WikiLeaks soldier's request to dismiss case rejected

FORT MEADE, Maryland - A defense request to dismiss the case against Army Private First Class Bradley Manning in the mass disclosure of military and diplomatic secrets by WikiLeaks was denied by a U.S. military judge on Tuesday.

U.S., 26 Feb 2013

Ex-backer denounces "cultish devotion" to WikiLeaks founder

LONDON - Jemima Khan, a celebrity backer of Julian Assange who put up bail money for him, has gone public with her frustrations about the WikiLeaks founder, saying he demands "blinkered, cultish devotion" and should face justice in Sweden.

World, 06 Feb 2013

WikiLeaks soldier's sentence reduced - if convicted

- A military judge on Tuesday reduced by 112 days any sentence that accused WikiLeaks leaker Bradley Manning might receive as compensation for harsh treatment he received in military detention, a Department of Defense spokesman said.

U.S., 08 Jan 2013

WikiLeaks' Assange says "door open" to end London stand-off

LONDON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said on Thursday the "door was open" for talks to end his refuge in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where he holed up six months ago to avoid extradition to Sweden for alleged sex crimes. | Video

20 Dec 2012

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WikiLeaks shows range of intel gathering

From African leaders' credit card numbers to the friendships of British politicians, the WikiLeaks cables show U.S. diplomats left no stone unturned in efforts to gather information on friends as well as foes.  Full Article