Jun 17,2010

Three Weeks After Arrest, Still No Charges In Wikileaks Probe

An Army intelligence analyst suspected of leaking classified information to Wikileaks has still not been charged with any crime, three weeks after being arrested and put in pre-trial confinement. PFC Bradley Manning, 22, is being held at Camp Arifjan in Kuwait and has been assigned a military defense attorney while the Army and State Department investigate claims Manning made to an ex-hacker in online chats that he disclosed classified information. An Army legal advisor in Washington, DC, says the delay in filing charges is unusual but is not a violation of regulations. “I think if you were able to make a timeline of ...

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