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Wikileaks founder says Snowden info will keep getting published

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WASHINGTON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said on Sunday that Edward Snowden made sure that the information he took about U.S. surveillance programs will continue to be published regardless of what happens to the former U.S. spy agency contractor.

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WikiLeaks soldier's court-martial wrestles online evidence rules

WASHINGTON - The trial of a U.S. soldier accused of providing classified materials to WikiLeaks is unique for the size of the leak and also faces the unresolved cyber-age issue of whether Tweets and Web pages can be admitted as evidence.

U.S., 25 Jun 2013

WikiLeaks says approached Iceland, other nations over Snowden asylum

LONDON - Anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks said on Monday it had approached Iceland and other countries with a formal request for asylum for fugitive U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden.

U.S., World, 24 Jun 2013

WikiLeaks' Assange says Snowden is healthy and safe

LONDON - Julian Assange, the founder of anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks, said on Monday that former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden was safe and healthy after fleeing to Moscow on his globe-crossing escape from U.S. prosecution.

U.S., World, 24 Jun 2013

WikiLeaks defies U.S. to help leaker Snowden

LONDON - WikiLeaks' decision to help U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden escape Washington's extradition attempts in Hong Kong has cemented the anti-secrecy group's reputation as a thorn in the side of the American and British governments.

World, U.S., 23 Jun 2013

Snowden leaves Hong Kong for 'democratic nation': WikiLeaks

LONDON - Former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden has left Hong Kong and is heading for an unnamed "democratic nation" via Moscow, WikiLeaks said on Sunday.

World, U.S., 23 Jun 2013

Icelandic businessman says plane ready to take Snowden to Iceland

REYKJAVIK - An Icelandic businessman linked to WikiLeaks said he has readied a private plane to take Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who exposed secret U.S. surveillance programs, to Iceland if the government grants him asylum.

U.S., 21 Jun 2013

WikiLeaks' Assange fears U.S., says will stay in embassy

LONDON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he will not leave the sanctuary of the Ecuadorean Embassy in London even if Sweden stops pursuing sexual assault claims against him because he fears arrest on the order of the United States. | Video

World, 19 Jun 2013

WikiLeaks trial focuses on whether Tweets meet evidence standards

FORT MEADE, Maryland - The court-martial of the U.S. soldier accused of providing reams of classified documents to WikiLeaks in a case illustrating the challenge of keeping secrets in the digital age must decide whether tweets and Web pages can be admitted as evidence.

U.S., 18 Jun 2013

WikiLeaks breach included secret details on Guantanamo prisoners: official

FORT MEADE, Maryland - The soldier accused of the largest release of classified data in U.S. history provided WikiLeaks with secret details of prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay, threatening "serious" damage to national security, the prison's former commander testified on Monday.

U.S., 17 Jun 2013

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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