Thursday, April 26, 2012

Bradley manning

  • FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - A U.S. military judge refused on Thursday to throw out a charge that Bradley Manning, the U.S.
  • (Reuters)
  • Bradley Manning - aiding the enemy - which carries a maximum life sentence. Lind opened Thursdays session of pretrial proceedings by rejecting the defenses argument that the government had piled on duplicative charges to increase Mannings potential punishment.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The 24-year-old soldier is accused of smuggling thousands of classified military and diplomatic files to the whistle-blowing website.
  • (Daily Telegraph)
  • Pvt. Bradley Manning faces possible life imprisonment for opening up windows into the unsavory actions of the U.S. government and many allies around the world.
  • (Consortiumnews.com)
  • FORT MEADE, Maryland — Defense lawyers for WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning accused US military prosecutors Tuesday of "gamesmanship" by failing to turn over relevant documents that could help their client's case.
  • (Raw Story)
  • (AP) FORT MEADE, Md. - A military judge refused on Wednesday to throw out the case against an Army private accused of providing reams of sensitive documents to Wikileaks in the biggest leak of government secrets in U.S. history. Army Col.
  • (CBS News)
  • Denise Lind rejected a defence motion to dismiss the charge of aiding the enemy during a pretrial hearing for Pfc. Bradley Manning. The charge carries a maximum penalty of life in prison. Manning also faces 21 other counts.
  • (Sydney Morning Herald)
  • Col Lind was presiding over a pre-trial hearing at Fort Meade in Maryland.
  • (MSN UK News)
  • Bradley Manning, the young, low-ranking soldier accused of sending more than 700,000 documents to WikiLeaks in the largest-ever disclosure of secret, embarrassing and classified U.S. documents, faces life in prison if convicted.
  • (Globe and Mail)
  • WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning has challenged US prosecutors to prove he intended to aid the enemy by turning over documents to the whistleblower website, arguing that spilling secrets could not be treated as a plot to help al-Qaida.
  • (The Australian)

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