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Nov 17, 2011

UNITED NATIONS News, Nov 17, 2011

United Nations Food Program Suffering Hunger Pangs, Facing $1 Billion Shortfall
Fox News
By George Russell AP Photo/Charles Dharapak As the global financial crisis bites deeper into the economies of wealthy Western nations, some of the biggest donors to the United Nations' World Food Program (WFP) are coming up short, while some of the ...
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WIKILEAKS News, Nov 17, 2011



WikiLeaks founder Assange swaps lawyer in Sweden for second time, picks sex ...
Washington Post
STOCKHOLM — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Thursday asked to change his lawyer in Sweden for the second time since he was accused of sex crimes in the Scandinavian country. Assange has replaced Bjorn Hurtig with two high-profile lawyers Per E. ...
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Wikileaks' Julian Assange seeks Supreme Court hearing
BBC News
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is applying to have his case against extradition to Sweden heard by the UK Supreme Court. He lost a High Court battle earlier this month to halt his removal for questioning over alleged sex offences. ...
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BBC News
Twitter Ordered to Yield Data in WikiLeaks Case
New York Times
By SOMINI SENGUPTA SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge on Thursday ruled that Twitter, the popular microblogging platform, must reveal information about three of its account holders who are under investigation for their possible links to the WikiLeaks ...
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Google Tells Congress: Financial Embargo Of WikiLeaks Shows How To Deal With ...
Forbes
“Much of international law enforcement was going after WikiLeaks, and if you go toWikiLeaks' home page now, it says they are going down because payment providers shut them off,” Oyama said at another point in the hearing. In fact, for almost a year ...
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Forbes
WikiLeaks chief Assange in new UK extradition challenge
AFP
LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange applied Tuesday for Britain's Supreme Court to hear his appeal against extradition to Sweden, dragging out a legal saga that has already lasted more than a year. His latest gambit comes less than two weeks ...
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AFP
Wikileaks' Assange to appeal extradition to Sweden at Supreme Court
ZDNet (blog)
By Zack Whittaker | November 15, 2011, 4:10pm PST Summary: Julian Assange is to appeal a UK High Court ruling which ruled that the Wikileaks founder should be extradited to Sweden to face sexual assault and rape charges. Julian Assange, founder of ...
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ZDNet (blog)
The Circuit: Facebook and the FTC, Senate upholds net neutrality, Twitter ...
Washington Post (blog)
Judge rules in Twitter/Wikileaks case: A judge ruled Thursday against three Wikileaks supporters who were seeking the right to prevent the government from getting information regarding their Twitter accounts. The judge in the case ruled that because ...
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WikiLeaks Founder Assange Lodges New Challenge To Extradition
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks to protesters outside St Paul's Cathedral, next to the London Stock Exchange, in central London, on October 15. Britain's judiciary says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has filed an application to have his ...
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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
WikiLeaks founder Assange appeals against extradition to Sweden
Al-Arabiya
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks to the media outside the High Court in central London Nov. 2, 2011. (Reuters) By AFP WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has filed an application to take his appeal against extradition to Sweden to Britain's Supreme ...
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Al-Arabiya
WikiLeaks' Assange appeals to take case to UK Supreme Court
Network World
By Jeremy Kirk, IDG News Service WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange filed an appeal on Tuesday to take his case to the UK's Supreme Court in a bid to block his extradition to Sweden on possible charges of sexual assault and rape. ...
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Wikileaks And Banking: Swiss Bank Worker In Court After Spilling Beans On Clients
Worldcrunch
Not surprisingly, Elmer's new best pal is WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. By Catherine Cossy ZURICH - His supporters see him as a David standing up to the Goliath of the Swiss banking industry, a whistleblower who was snubbed by local media and ...
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange launches new extradition appeal
Monsters and Critics.com
London - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to continue his appeal proceedings against extradition to Sweden on sex assault allegations, Britain's Press Association reported Tuesday. It said the 40-year-old Australian had lodged an appeal at ...
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WikiLeaks' Assange to quit extradition fight?
Zee News
London: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has hired a Swedish public relations company in an indication that he is ready to abandon his appeal against his extradition to Sweden to face sexual misconduct allegations. In a statement on his website, ...
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Zee News
If Assange were a print man, would he be called a terrorist?
The Guardian
I keep thinking of this every time Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, appears in the news. The man does indeed appear to be his own worst enemy – alienating all but the most sycophantic supporters, repudiating his "authorised" biography, ...
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The Guardian
Assange seeks UK Supreme Court extradition hearing
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange leaving London's High Court on November 2, after losing his legal battle to avoid extradition. London (CNN) -- WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange has applied to take his appeal against extradition to ...
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Sarkozy and Obama put WikiLeaks to shame
Irish Independent
Who needs WikiLeaks to screw up international relations, when you can do it all by yourself? So much for "strategic dialogue". Indeed, it looks like a case of nul points for the French president, as there goes his Jewish votership in France. ...
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WikiLeaks Loses Twitter Battle
Lez Get Real
A Court has granted the Justice Department's request for access to the Twitter account of formerWikiLeaks member Birgitta Jonsdottir. Jonsdottir, along with American Jacob Applebaum, have been the primary subjects of the DoJ investigation. ...
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WikiLeaks' Assange seeks appeal to UK Supreme Court
Wired.co.uk
By Kim Zetter WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seeking to appeal his extradition ruling to the UK's Supreme Court, arguing that he has not been charged with any crime and that the request for his extradition to Sweden was made by a "partisan ...
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Wired.co.uk
Wikileaks founder Assange takes extradition fight to Supreme Court
Techworld.com
By Jeremy Kirk | Published: 10:14, 16 November 2011 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has filed an appeal today to take his case to the Supreme Court in a bid to block his extradition to Sweden on possible charges of sexual assault and rape. ...
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Zimbabwe: Gono Speaks On Wikileaks, Indigenisation
AllAfrica.com
IN the second series of a question and answer session between Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Gideon Gono's (GG) and businessdigest chief business reporter Paul Nyakazeya (PN), the governor talks about the WikiLeaks, indigenisation, the financial ...
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Loyal Zanu-PF members baying for the blood of WikiLeaks sellouts
Bulawayo24
by Staff reporter There are reports that some members Zanu-PF are baying for the blood of those who were exposed by the whistle blower website WikiLeaks for calling for the octogenarian leader's ouster in secret meetings with United States diplomats. ...
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Bulawayo24
Twitter Must Give User Info in WikiLeaks Probe
Corporate Counsel
Few would dispute that for law departments of much size, it is a sound practice to make effective use of matter-management software (MMS). That genre of software is the most tailored for law departments and, other than company standard software, ...
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Assange appeals extradition to UK high court
CBS News
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange leaves court after his hearing at the High Court in London Nov. 2, 2011. (AP Photo) LONDON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange made a last-ditch effort Tuesday to stave off his extradition to Sweden over sex-crime ...
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Wikileaks Euro Revelation: Germany Underestimated Greek Debt Threat
Worldcrunch
By Günther Lachmann Think what you will about Wikileaks, but a just published US Embassy report sheds important new light on Germany's stance in the face of the crisis in Greece. The report, which the US Embassy in Berlin sent to Washington DC, ...
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Would Google block payments to the New York Times?
GigaOm
Is the WikiLeaks blockade really something Google supports? You look at WikiLeaks. I think this is a good example of the fact that this a strong remedy: choking these sites off at their revenue source… If you could get the entire industry together and ...
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2011-11-14 #WikiLeaks News: Call-in for Bradley #Manning Starts ...
By -s
This is a "WikiLeaks News Update", a news update of stories relating directly to WikiLeaks and also freedom of information, transparency, cybersecurity, and freedom of expression. Starting today: a Call-in to The White House and Military to ...
WL Central
2011-11-10 WikiLeaks News: WL and Bradley #Manning Support ...
This is a "WikiLeaks News Update", a news update of stories relating directly to WikiLeaks and also freedom of information, transparency, cybersecurity, and freedom of expression. Update: Former and current WikiLeaks associates Birgitta ...
WL Central
US Court Orders Twitter Account Opened in Wikileaks Investigation ...
By Drake Martinet
A U.S. district court decided Thursday to grant the Justice Department access to the Twitter account of Icelandic Minister of Parliament, and Wikileaks volunteer Birgitta Jonsdottir. Federal ... NewsSubscribe to this section's RSS feed · View All » ...
AllThingsD
WikiLeaks mom calls for Australian intervention | The Associated ...
By The Associated Press
Julian Assange's mother protested outside Parliament House during President Barack Obama's visit Thursday, demanding Australia lobby the United States against extraditing her son in a WikiLeaksinvestigation. Scores of protesters in ...
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WikiLeaks mom calls for Australian intervention | The Associated ...
By The Associated Press
Julian Assange's mother has joined protesters in Australia's capital demanding the government oppose a possible U.S. extradition of her son in a WikiLeaks investigation. Christine Assange protested with scores of people outside Parliament ...
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Twitter Ordered To Yield Data In WikiLeaks Case
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Related News On Huffington Post: Feds Subpoena ... washdcnews News bites: Judge orders Twitter to turn over information in WikiLeaks case http://t.co/cDpdgr4e .... The WIKILEAKS NEWS & VIEWS BLOG for Thursday, Day 75 | The Nation ...
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Opera on WikiLeaks' Julian Assange in the works
Assange is the editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks, the whistleblower website dedicated to internationalnews leaks. WikiLeaks has published leaked news materials about extrajudicial killings in countries such as Kenya, toxic waste dumping in Cote ...
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WikiLeaks chief Assange in new moves to halt extradition
By alexsamade
WikiLeaks chief Assange in new moves to halt extradition. On November 15, 2011 · In News · Tweet. LONDON (AFP) – WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange applied Tuesday for Britain's Supreme Court to hear his appeal against extradition to Sweden, dragging out a legal saga that has already lasted more than a year. His latest gambit comes less than two weeks after the High Court in London ruled that the 40-year-old Australian could be sent to Sweden to face questioning over claims ...
Vanguard News
Judge Orders Twitter to Hand Over WikiLeaks Related Info -- News ...
By Jason Ditz
In a move which the Electronic Frontier Foundation termed a major blow to online privacy, a federal judge today ordered Twitter to turn over private information related to the accounts of three of its users as part of the ongoing WikiLeaks probe. ...
News From Antiwar.com
WikiLeaks' Assange seeks to overturn extradition : Breaking News ...
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2011-11-16 #WikiLeaks News: a day for Julian #Assange, Stop the ...
This is a "WikiLeaks News Update", a news update of stories relating directly to WikiLeaks and also freedom of information, transparency, cybersecurity, and ...
wlcentral.org/node/2348
Twitter must give user info in WikiLeaks probe - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: A federal judge on Thursday sided with government attorneys investigating the disclosure of classified documents on WikiLeaks, and upheld ...
news.yahoo.com/twitter-must-user-wikileaks-probe-22221241...
The WikiLeaks-Fueled Erosion of Civil Liberties Has ... - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: When a federal judge ruled that Twitter must reveal the private data of threeWikiLeaks associates on Thursday, privacy advocates died a ...
news.yahoo.com/wikileaks-fueled-erosion-civil-liberties-begu...
WikiLeaks news update : wikileaks | In-A-Gist
WikiLeaks news update http://t.co/a7ireyZ2 by wikileaks 137259817822732288.
inagist.com/wikileaks/137259817822732288/
WikiLeaks ruling could be a setback for internet privacy - OhMyGov ...
Gov 2.0, Social Media and Government News and Humor for the federal, state and ... Judge Liam O'Grady ruled on Thursday that three WikiLeaks associates ...
ohmygov.com/blogs/10015.aspx
News aggregation hub at WikiLeaks-Press.org
One of the goals of WikiLeaks Press has been to save news and academic articles which have made use of material released by WikiLeaks, and to organize ...
www.wikileaks-forum.com/index.php?topic=6048.0
Workshops Begin In Australia On WikiLeaks Opera - News - Slashdot
Hugh Pickens writes "Betrayal, lust, secrecy, power: there's no shortage of dramatic intrigue in the story of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks. Perhaps that's why ...
news.slashdot.org/.../workshops-begin-in-australia-on-wikileak...
Daily Dot | Ruling forces Twitter to release details about Wikileaks ...
The Daily Dot: The Hometown Newspaper of the World Wide Web ... current and former WikiLeaksassociates sent direct messages to each other, according to a ...
www.dailydot.com/.../justice-department-twitter-ruling-wikilea...
WikiLeaks: Out of time and money | Hacker News
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Twitter / @melbourneninja/WikiLeaks News
wikileaks "Australia will have to evaluate its own extradition obligations." - US Ambassador on Assange merimbulanewsonline.com.au/news/national/… ...
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