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WikiLeaks: Iraq War Documents Dump Not Coming Today, But 'Soon'

By Dana ChivvisOct 18th 2010 – 12:39PM

(Oct. 18) -- Contrary to commonly held rumors, WikiLeaks will not be releasing 400,000 secret military documents relating to the war in Iraq, Agence France-Presse is reporting. But that doesn't mean the Pentagon can breathe a sigh of a relief quite yet. Kristinn Hrafnsson, a spokesman for the whistle-blower group, said...

WikiLeaks' Afghanistan Documents: Was Bradley Manning the Source?

By Dana ChivvisJul 26th 2010 – 5:05PM

(July 26) -- WikiLeaks' release of a trove of Afghan War documents has put the spotlight back on Bradley Manning, the 22-year-old Army private now imprisoned in Kuwait, accused of leaking classified State Department documents and the infamous "Collateral Murder" video to the activist website. The Wall Street Journal...

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A whistleblower (whistle-blower or whistle blower) is a person who tells the public or someone in authority about alleged dishonest or illegal activities (misconduct) occurring in a government department, a public or private organization, or a company.

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