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Unread 03-25-2010, 07:56 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Wikileaks Shenanigans

Wikileaks (wiki page), for those that don't know, is a website that receives and exposes anonymous government, religious and official data to the public. It's currently in quite a bit of trouble over:

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The State Department/CIA has been tailing and detaining those related to Wikileaks over the planned April 5th leak of a decrypted video depicting an airstrike on civilians and journalists.
CNN I report/Source

Pretty nuts if you follow their Twitter Page:

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WikiLeaks is currently under an aggressive US and Icelandic surveillance operation. Following/photographing/filming/detaining.
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If anything happens to us, you know why: it is our Apr 5 film. And you know who is responsible.
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Two under State Dep diplomatic cover followed our editor from Iceland to http://skup.no on Thursday.
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One related person was detained for 22 hours. Computer's seized.That's SKUP - Stiftelsen for en Kritisk og Undersøkende Presse
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We have been shown secret photos of our production meetings and been asked specific questions during detention related to the airstrike.

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