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3 hrs ago | The Province

Julian Assange vigil costs British taxpayers more than $5 million

Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks gestures as he speaks to the media and members of the public from a balcony at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Thursday, Dec.

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14 hrs ago | The Jersey Journal

Alex Gibney on 'Wikileaks,' directing, Eliot Spitzer and the mysterious truth

Unembarrassedly biased, they only tell one side of the story, often at top volume.

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Related Topix: We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, Journalism, Entertainment

21 hrs ago | Film Comment

We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks

Filmed with the startling immediacy of unfolding history, Academy AwardA -winning director Alex Gibney's We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks details the creation of Julian Assange's controversial website, which facilitated the largest security breach in U.S. history.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Russia Taday

Assange warns US communications dominance threatens Latin America's sovereignty

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has poignantly stated that the very sovereignty of Latin American and Caribbean nations has been compromised by a reliance on US-based telecommunications.

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Related Topix: Julian Assange, Travel, Uruguay Travel, Social Software, Widevine Technologies, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Thu May 16, 2013

Iol.co.za

Swedish Assange accuser speaks out

One of the two Swedish women who accused WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange of sex crimes has spoken out publicly about her ordeal for what is believed to be the first time.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Russia Taday

WikiLeaks: Monsanto lobbied on taxpayers' dime

United States diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks show that the US Department of State lobbied across the globe on behalf of the Monsanto company and other biotech corporations that peddle genetically-modified crops.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Agriculture, Science

Mon May 13, 2013

Russia Taday

Protect your sources: Australia's WikiLeaks Party calls for journalism shield law

Julian Assange's newly formed Australian WikiLeaks Party announced that if elected, it will immediately introduce a national shield law to protect a reporter's right not to reveal a source, as current state-based shield laws are "inadequate." "Only a uniform shield law covering the whole Commonwealth is acceptable," WLP spokespersons Cassie Findlay ... (more)

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Related Topix: Travel, Pacific Travel, Australia Travel, Julian Assange

Sun May 12, 2013

The Independent

'I was targeted after I made Assange sex crime claim' says accuser of Wikileaks founder

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Thu May 09, 2013

BrothersJudd Blog

Over One Billion Served:

China's catch-up spurt has a few more years to run in the Western hinterlands perhaps, but when the full story comes out we may find that nationwide growth has already fallen below 7pc.

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Salon

Julian Assange: The government is a vindictive loser

A tiny tip of the vast subterranean network of governmental and intelligence agencies from around the world dedicated to destroying WikiLeaks and arresting its founder, Julian Assange, appears outside the red-brick building on Hans Crescent Street that houses the Ecuadorean Embassy.

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Pasadena Weekly

Voice from afar

I had an opportunity to interview WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, where he has been granted political asylum since June 2012.

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Related Topix: Julian Assange, Prison, George Bush, Southern Methodist University

Daily Star

Lil Wayne recounts seizure drama but insists he's 'good'

LINDSAY LOHAN has settled a lawsuit with a paparazzo who sued the actress after she allegedly ran over his foot.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Switched

'It's Kind Of Pathetic'

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in London, Feb. 1, 2012. Alex Gibney, director of a new documentary about Wikileaks, says he was dismayed by Assange's "self-regard and narcissism." Alex Gibney has directed his share of controversial documentaries.

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Related Topix: We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, Movies, Entertainment

Hollywood Reporter

WikiLeaks Documentary Soundtrack Gets Release Date

"We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks" features music from Fall On Your Sword and will be available May 21.

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Related Topix: We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, Fall on Your Sword, Sword, The Hollywood Reporter, Entertainment, Music

ContactMusic.com

Benedict Cumberbatch: 'Julian Assange Refused To Meet Me'

British star Benedict Cumberbatch tried to interview Julian Assange after signing up to play him on the big screen, but insists the WikiLeaks founder "was having none of it" and refused to meet him.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Daily Mail

'Poor Nigel' publicly embraced by Respect MP George Galloway

Following his arrest on suspicion of rape over the weekend, who should be the first to publicly embrace Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans as he ventured out on to the Commons terrace for a drink yesterday but Respect MP George Galloway.

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Salon

Government plays secrecy games in Manning trial

This week, another pretrial hearing is taking place at Fort Meade in the court martial of Pfc.

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Dear Kitty

WikiLeaks' Assange, interviewed by Chris Hedges

The world has been turned upside down. The pestilence of corporate totalitarianism is spreading rapidly over the earth.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Truthdig

The Death of Truth

A tiny tip of the vast subterranean network of governmental and intelligence agencies from around the world dedicated to destroying WikiLeaks and arresting its founder, Julian Assange, appears outside the red-brick building on Hans Crescent Street that houses the Ecuadorean Embassy.

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Related Topix: Julian Assange, US News, Liberal Political News

Rotten Tomatoes

We Steal Secrets: The Story Of Wikileaks

Acclaimed documentarian Alex Gibney takes the reins for this no-holds-barred look at one of the most unusual phenomena of early 21st century media.

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Related Topix: We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, Movie Reviews