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Leaked Cables Portray Gadhafi Family's Greed, Nepotism
Secret diplomatic cables say Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's family "has been in a tailspin recently," covering up scandals and extravagant displays of wealth that have given observers "enough dirt for a Libyan soap opera." WikiLeaks published the...Tags: Beyonce, Muammar Gaddafi, Libya, Political Corruption, New Year's Day
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Review: 'We Steal Secrets' a thriller about WikiLeaks
"We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks" may be a documentary, but director Alex Gibney gives the film the feel of a propulsive espionage techno-thriller played out in the real world. The movie is in some sense two films in one. It's partly a study of...
Tags: Courts-Martial, Bradley Manning, Movies, U.S. Army, Theft
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Tweeting with the enemy? US diplomat uses social media to engage Cuban critics of Washington
Associated PressHAVANA (AP) — The meeting on a sunny Havana square was a little bit revolutionary for Cuba's revolution. And for U.S. diplomacy as well. Dozens of young bloggers and tweeters gathered to talk about their place in a socialist society whose leaders...Tags: Raul Castro, Havana (Cuba), Cuba, Social Media, Twitter, Inc.
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For the record
City Council race: An article in the May 18 LATExtra section about the race for the 1st District seat on the L.A. City Council said candidate Jose Gardea and his supporters have criticized opponent Gil Cedillo's ties to organized labor. Gardea's...Tags: Gil Cedillo, Local Elections
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WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info
When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of...
Tags: Film Festivals, Journalism, Sundance Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal
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A federal 'shield' for reporters
President Obama may be engaging in political damage control in proposing that Congress resurrect legislation to protect the confidentiality of journalists' sources. But his call for action on a federal shield law is welcome even if it is inspired by a...
Tags: Government, Journalism, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, FBI
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White House to renew bid for bill to protect journalists
WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources....
Tags: Carney (music group), Journalism, Crime, Law and Justice, National Security, Chuck Schumer
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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...Tags: John Morris, Rooney Mara, Rob Corddry, Amber Heard, Jason Sudeikis
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Frank Sinatra documentary coming to HBO
HBO is backing a new four-hour documentary on Frank Sinatra being touted as “the definitive portrait of our era’s greatest performer." The miniseries will be directed by Oscar-winner Alex Gibney. The untitled film is a collaboration...
Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Music, Alcon Incorporated, Music Industry, Frank Marshall
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Another domino in Mexico's collapsing drug prosecutions
MEXICO CITY — Gen. Tomas Angeles Dauahare, who once held the plum post of military attache to the Mexican Embassy in Washington, was rumored to be the next defense minister of Mexico. Until that day in May last year when he and three other top...
Tags: Government, Drug Trafficking, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights
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A WikiLeaks way out
Prosecutors must prove that Pfc. Bradley Manning "had reason to believe" that the classified material he provided to WikiLeaks would harm the nation, a military judge ruled Wednesday — offering the Pentagon and the Obama administration an...
Tags: Bradley Manning, Prisons, Judges, Prosecution, The New York Times
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Exposing Wrongdoing Serves The People
The Hartford CourantThere will always be an inherent conflict between a government that wants to guard its information, and journalists and citizens who want access to it. Although there is a recognition that some information should be kept secret, a democracy needs its...Tags: Journalism, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), The New York Times, Pentagon Papers Release (2011), Daniel Ellsberg
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