| Whistleblower Bradley Manning of WikiLeaks Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison IANS | |
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35 years in prison for prvt 1st Class Bradley Manning (france24english)
A US military judge Wednesday sentenced Bradley Manning, an army private, to 35 years in prison for leaking classified information of the government to whistleblower site WikiLeaks.
The judge, Army Col. Denise Lind, handed down the sentence at Fort Meade, outside Washington. She also ordered that Manning, the army intelligence analyst, be reduced in rank to private and be dishonourably discharged from the army, Xinhua reported.
... Manning was accused of delivering to WikiLeaks three-quarters of a million pages of classified documents and videos, which covered numerous aspects of US military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and US diplomatic missions across the world.
WikiLeaks, though, has never confirmed Manning as the source of its information.
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