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The documents were leaked to Wikileaks who then gave these papers early access to scrape them for stories.
SEE BELOW FOR UPDATES ON AFGHAN WAR DIARY AND JOHN KERRYS STATEMENT. The Guardian has some excellent mapbased analysis the Times CJ Chivers has a.
Wikileaks releases 91737 US military files documenting all aspects of the Afghan war and occupation. The raw data is available from Wikileaks.
This classified military information release by WikiLeaks is its first since publishing a video in April that shows a 2007 US Apache helicopter attack which killed a dozen people in Baghdad including two Reuters photojournalists.
Why didnt Wikileaks just publish the Afghanistan war logs and let journalists round the world have at them Why hand them over to The New York Times the Guardian and Der Spiegel first Because as Julien Assange founder of Wikileaks. From new information about allies to detailed info on unreported civilian killings and Special Ops assassination teams the release is. According to the New York.
Whistleblower site WikiLeaks today published US military logs covering classified information about Afghanistan spanning from 2004 through 2009. Needless to say the US.
The wikibased site for whistlerblowers Wikileaks today released what it called. This is being called the biggest military leak in history.
WASHINGTON Some 90000 leaked US military records posted online Sunday amount to a blowbyblow account of six years of the Afghanistan war including unreported incidents of Afghan civilian killings as well as covert operations.
Earlier today in what is being called the one of the biggest leaks in US military history the whistleblower site Wikileaks posted tens of thousands of classified military field reports about the Afghan war.
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