Wednesday, July 28, 2010

WikiLeaks has FBI, DOD and Congress up in arms

Bill to pull trainers out of Pakistan fails

The Associated Press
Posted : Tuesday Jul 27, 2010 19:21:22 EDT

WASHINGTON — The House has rejected a resolution directing the president to remove all U.S. troops from Pakistan.

The U.S. has several hundred military trainers in Pakistan, and the sponsor of the resolution, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, said Congress should act now to prevent the military presence there from growing.

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Bill to pull trainers out of Pakistan fails



FBI chief: Agents assisting DoD on WikiLeaks

The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday Jul 28, 2010 12:37:34 EDT

WASHINGTON — FBI Director Robert Mueller says the bureau is assisting the Defense Department in its criminal investigation into the release of about 91,000 secret U.S. military documents on Afghanistan.
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FBI chief: Agents assisting DoD on WikiLeaks



Whistle-blowing site shrouded in own secrecy
WikiLeaks emerged in 2007 as a self-described check on unjustified government secrecy and the abuses that can come with it, yet the organization itself is shrouded in no small amount of secrecy.

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