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WikiLeaks said in a Twitter message it had been 'ousted' by the Seattle online retailer, which also sells Web services and online storage.

Authorities in London have arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on an arrest warrant issued by Sweden.

The founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, appears in court in London for a hearing on his extradition to Sweden.

He said the WikiLeaks decision to pay staff -- rather than rely on volunteers -- ends nearly a year of internal debate.

More broadly, though, this release seems to me to mark another step down for the WikiLeaks concept.

It would be most unfortunate if this important flow of diplomatic information were a casualty of WikiLeaks' crusade for free information.

The Pentagon stated there was no evidence the WikiLeaks reports had led to anyone being harmed in Afghanistan.

The press freedom group Reporters Without Borders said Thursday that it had temporarily suspended its WikiLeaks "mirror site. "

The embargo was the only condition WikiLeaks would try to impose on us; what we wrote about the material was entirely up to us.

WikiLeaks has two tax-exempt charitable organizations in the U. S. , known as 501C3s, that "act as a front" for the website, he said.

"Defending whistleblowers is one of the objectives of Wikileaks, " he said.

Mr Assange and his creation, WikiLeaks, have made it a more open and transparent place, and hence a bit more just.

I said that the WikiLeaks incident began with a theft, just as if it had been executed by smuggling papers in a briefcase.

Key early WikiLeaks members have fallen out with Assange, and the organization lost control over the rollout of its cable cache months ago.

WikiLeaks' role is not the same as the press', since it does not always endeavor to vet information prior to publication.

Protests have taken place in major cities in Spain against the detention in Britain of the Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange.

Donations channeled through the foundation did not pay for Wikileaks' editing and production costs behind the Iraq video, he said.

A former Wikileaks spokesman claims to have deleted thousands of unpublished files that had been passed to the whistleblowing site.

After a week of clumsy American-inspired attempts to shut WikiLeaks down, it is now hosted on more than 700 servers around the world.

Since beginning to release the diplomatic cables last week, WikiLeaks has seen its bank accounts canceled and its web sites attacked.

Giving aid and comfort to the enemy, which WikiLeaks does in the release of this material, is treasonable by any definition.

Man behind the WikiLeaks: Julian Assange dropped secret dispatches from wars, but those diplomatic cables really put him in the spotlight.

I ask you to imagine how much different our world would be if WikiLeaks had existed 10 years ago. Take a look at this photo.

Also, confidential documents released by WikiLeaks revealed that Abdul Hadi had been a source of considerable amounts of information.

The Obama White House, while strongly condemning WikiLeaks for making the documents public, did not seek an injunction to halt publication.

the impact of any release, the Pentagon spokesman Lapan called on news organizations not to help WikiLeaks spread the secret information.

But the bank's attempts to have Wikileaks shut down have brought exactly the sort of scrutiny that it had shunned.

WikiLeaks responded to Bank of America's announcement with a Twitter message urging supporters to stop doing business with the bank.

Whitman said there was an attempt to contact a WikiLeaks attorney, but not to discuss cooperation in releasing the documents.

It is understood that he took the files off Wikileaks' servers at the time of his departure.

Are we about to see another revolt against government secrecy snuffed out, or has WikiLeaks ushered in a more lasting change?

But by this time the relationship between WikiLeaks and its media partners was breaking down, and WikiLeaks itself was in turmoil.

WikiLeaks seems to be hoping that by calling itself a news organisation it will be protected by the First Amendment.

Tonight, the US secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, said the US "deeply regrets" the release of the material by WikiLeaks.

Daniel Schmitt, a Wikileaks spokesman in Berlin, said the pager messages were submitted to the site anonymously several weeks ago.

If asked about the net benefit or cost of Wikileaks' disclosures, how many would have pondered the matter deeply?

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange, a fan of radical transparency if ever there was one, makes a similar argument.

WikiLeaks has provided the iceberg, but the tip of limited distribution materials is missing. That is often the most interesting material.

Despite Assange's legal troubles, a WikiLeaks spokesman insisted the flow of secret U. S. diplomatic cables would not be affected.

Assange said WikiLeaks did not check the authenticity of the video with the Department of Defense, however.

WikiLeaks exists, in part, because the mainstream media has failed to live up to its responsibility.

Wikileaks has helped shine light on the true nature of these illegal wars and the policymakers that perpetuate them, for this I am thankful.

"WikiLeaks does not challenge our commitment to Internet freedom, " she said.

The White House condemned the release of the documents, as it has in the past when WikiLeaks has made classified material public.

Democratic societies need a strong media and WikiLeaks is part of that media.

Until last week, WikiLeaks was one of Amazon's website-hosting customers.

Julian Assange, the founder, director, frontman, guiding spirit of global whistleblowing service WikiLeaks looks a bit odd for a start.

US filmmaker and activist Michael Moore has offered 20, 000 dollars to help WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange post bail in London.

Some of Mr. Assange's former colleagues in WikiLeaks have quit the group in recent weeks after disputes with him.

A number of governments block access to any address with WikiLeaks in the name.

Schmitt said that Wikileaks has retained lawyers to look into the case but that they have been unable to make contact with Manning.

Palin called for the U. S. to treat WikiLeaks like a terrorist organization by freezing the assets of people working for it.

The bank sued to stop WikiLeaks publishing the documents, but then dropped the suit.

WIKILEAKS editor-in-chief Julian Assange might be unpopular with the US and its allies, but he's still mummy's little boy.

These charges appear to be connected to the leak of a classified video that WikiLeaks released to the public.

A Taliban spokesman said the group is scouring the WikiLeaks Web site for information to find and 'punish' these informers.

Medvedev said the classified cables published on the WikiLeaks site just served to show the cynicism of U. S. foreign policy.

A week ago, Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, seemed like a shoe-in.

Wikileaks claimed it raised more than $150, 000 in less than a week after the release of the video.

WikiLeaks was holding those back for now, presumably to see how this venture with the establishment media worked out.

Wikileaks has condemned the decision and urged supporters to close their accounts at the bank.

Most of the WikiLeaks documents, which were the subject of in-depth coverage in The Times on Monday, cannot be verified.

The ponderous official theme was the internet "as a catalyst for change" , with a lot of nodding to WikiLeaks and the Arab spring.

This is not a comprehensive set of cables from US posts. Those being published by WikiLeaks seem mostly to have been chosen rather randomly.

Of course, it's easy to think it has a connection with WikiLeaks but we can't con firm that.

For almost a year, WikiLeaks has been run from Ellingham Hall, the Norfolk manor where Mr Assange has been living while on bail.

The material was obtained by WikiLeaks and made available to a number of news organizations in advance.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange handed himself in to British police on Tuesday.

There has been a bunch of blathering about Wikileaks in the last few weeks.

Staff from Sen. Joe Lieberman's office contacted Amazon Tuesday asking why the company was providing Web hosting services for WikiLeaks.

Meanwhile, a lawyer for Mr. Assange, 39, said he strongly denied that he had encouraged any attacks on behalf of WikiLeaks.

The founder of the WikiLeaks website Julian Assange has been arrested in London.

WikiLeaks is not the only publisher of the US embassy cables.

Prosecutors in Sweden insist their case has nothing to do with WikiLeaks, and is purely about allegations of rape and sexual misconduct.

For WikiLeaks, at least in this first big venture, exposure was its own reward.

Proponents of WikiLeaks have argued that the system of secrecy needs to be disrupted in this manner, in order for true democracy to prevail.

The website WikiLeaks on Sunday posted some 91, 000 documents online, which it says covers the last six years of the Afghan war.

Wikileaks went offline last December after running out of money, and pleaded for donations.

At the center of the drama was the posting last week of a massive 1. 4 gigabyte mystery file named "Insurance" on the WikiLeaks website.

Thank you wikileaks and in particular Julian Assange. Now will the US of A please leave him alone to carry on his good work.

Shortly after asking his son to join WikiLeaks in 2007, Assange left Australia permanently. Since then, the two have had no contact.

The bigger concern about WikiLeaks is that it is structured to be beyond the reach of any jurisdiction.

At this point, what WikiLeaks is doing seems like tattling: telling Sally what Billy said to Jane.

People trying to log onto wikileaks. org in China are met with a notice saying the connection has been reset.

Schmitt would also meet the WikiLeaks leader, who was known to a few Guardian journalists but not to us.

This EU-focused WikiLeaks imitator - with no connection to the original organisation - already has a website and a Twitter page.

It's probably pretty clear by now that WikiLeaks is not a front for any intelligence agency or government despite a rumour to that effect.

In presenting the award, we noted that many around the world are deeply indebted to truth-tellers like WikiLeaks and its sources.

Blocking WikiLeaks, even if it were possible, could never be effective.

On the surface, nothing proves that Wikileaks is a CIA covert operation.

Because of its special sensitivities, Wikileaks is not a traditional wiki but a hybrid that requires internal review before publishing.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he had to sell the rights to his autobiography to cover legal costs and keep his website going.

Attempts to access wikileaks. org and cablegate. wikileaks. org were met with a notice saying the connection had been reset.

The fact that WikiLeaks used the internet is not the reason we criticized its actions.

Did you know the wikileaks website is being blocked? So much for freedom of the press in the US.

Mr Zuckerman recalls one quixotic venture to help rewrite Icelandic law, aiming to create a national safe-haven for WikiLeaks' work.

The Pentagon appealed to news organizations Monday not to spread classified information released by the WikiLeaks Internet website.

What sort of information has been leaked via Wikileaks?

"We have no choice but to defend ourselves and defend WikiLeaks by these means, " says Brown, the unofficial Anonymous spokesman.

WikiLeaks itself has been under pressure from the U. S. following its release of thousands of State Department cables and other documents.

'This financial blockade is an existential threat to WikiLeaks, ' Julian Assange, the head of WikiLeaks, said here Monday.

A former Wikileaks volunteer and a former friend of Assange both independently confirmed the number to us.

However, WikiLeaks' site is still being bombarded by cyber-assaults following its mass release of confidential US documents.

This view reduces WikiLeaks to a radical case of 'investigative journalism'.

Photographers hold cameras to the window of a prison van believed to be carrying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

In a statement, his office defended the action of security forces in the wake of the documents' release by the website WikiLeaks.

But as Noyes's cable makes clear, the Holy See is far less vulnerable to a WikiLeaks expose than the U. S. government.

No doubt, whoever provided WikiLeaks with the more than 250, 000 diplomatic files violated the Espionage Act.

Trong and Sang have been described in a US diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks as "pragmatic" and "known commodities. "

Bank of America Corp. lost 3. 2 percent on fears that Wikileaks may release copies of the bank's internal documents.

Someone apparently found an old Internet dating profile posted by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, and it has been posted online.

Wikileaks makes to a promise to its sources: that will obtain the maximum possible impact for their release.

The material released by WikiLeaks relates entirely to the war in Afghanistan, while Pfc. Manning was stationed in Iraq.

10pm: The Wikileaks war logs weren't the only big news at today's White House briefing.

After his personal legal troubles in Sweden, some have called for him to step aside as WikiLeaks' spokesman.

And all that because Wikileaks simply had to do some upgrading in order to cope with growth.

Rather, WikiLeaks acted as a catalyst: both a trigger and a tool for political outcry.

First, from a legal standpoint, there is probably little the U. S. government can do to stop WikiLeaks from posting the files.

Julian Assange, WikiLeaks' founder, claims to have five gigabytes of material from a BofA executive's computer hard drive.

Attacks by WikiLeaks' defenders also temporarily shut down web pages controlled by other companies that have cut connections with WikiLeaks.

Attacks by WikiLeaks' defenders also temporarily shut down web pages controlled by other companies that have cut connections with WikiLeaks.

Bernd Fix, a Wau Holland Foundation board member, estimated that WikiLeaks' revenue has dropped 95% as a result of the restrictions.

To me that's an even greater achievement than WikiLeaks.

MasterCard had said on Monday that it was working to suspend payments to WikiLeaks 'until the situation is resolved. '

As well as attacking PayPal, Anonymous also temporarily shut down MasterCard and Visa last December, after they froze Wikileaks accounts.

"We hope that he will clear his name and meanwhile the WikiLeaks organization is going on with its endeavors, " Hrafnsson told AP.

A classified CIA memo has been posted on WikiLeaks, just as the Website's founder, Julian Assange, 39, had promised.

Mr Keller's magazine article about WikiLeaks was optioned by the project, and he and the New York Times will both receive payments.

There's certainly a reason that the U. S. government called allies to warn of forthcoming WikiLeaks launches and pre-empt the damage.

MasterCard side said that the decision to cut off the payment transaction as "WikiLeaks" has violated the law.

Is there any justification for labelling the Tunisian events, as some have done, a "Twitter Revolution" or a "WikiLeaks Revolution" ?

In the age of WikiLeaks, however, even these protocols begin to seem outmoded.

Officials believe an American soldier gave all the documents to WikiLeaks after getting them from a Defense Department computer network.

WikiLeaks Sunday published thousands of secret U. S. military documents spanning more than five years.

The limited financial disclosure by the Wau Holland Foundation this week offers the first look at how Wikileaks spends some of its money.

DiA: In a more general sense, what do you think of Wikileaks?

They insist the WikiLeaks founder would not get a fair trial in Sweden.

He accepted the honor "on behalf of our sources, without which WikiLeaks' contributions are of no significance. "

Police in Sweden have withdrawn an arrest warrant for the founder of the Wikileaks whistleblowing website, Julian Assange.

The corporate-and-government dominated media are apprehensive over the challenge that WikiLeaks presents.

The corporate-and-government dominated media are apprehensive over the challenge that WikiLeaks presents.

Might WikiLeaks cause some unintended harm to diplomatic negotiations and U. S. interests around the world?

The group provided those documents to five major newspapers, which have been working with WikiLeaks to edit the cables for publication.

Wikileaks is releasing classified United States diplomatic cables sent to and from US embassies in countries throughout the world.

The international police agency INTERPOL approved a "red notice" for the arrest of the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange.

In contrast, WikiLeaks distributes its servers to take advantage of whistle-blower laws in Sweden, Belgium, Iceland and America.

Assange, 39, a former computer hacker now at the center of a global controversy after WikiLeaks released a trove of classified U.

As the recent WikiLeaks scandal shows, huge amounts of data can now be stored on a small, transportable memory stick.

WikiLeaks is something new, but human beings have always been fascinated by secrets and what to do about them.

Another major story was the activities of the WikiLeaks website.

Another major story was the activities of the WikiLeaks website.

Sites like WikiLeaks work because sources, more often than not pricked by conscience, come forward with information in the public interest.

NONE of the material published by WikiLeaks provides an earth-shattering new perspective on the way the world works.

Mr. Assange's arrest comes amid a global furor over WikiLeaks's release of thousands of leaked classified documents.

Wikileaks now shows only a statement saying the site is "undergoing scheduled maintenance. "

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's most recent comments about what he does and why he does it were on CBS News' 60 Minutes this past Sunday.

Perhaps the most remarkable WikiLeaks revelations have to do with Pakistan, reviewed by foreign policy analyst Fred Branfman in Truthdig.

Wikileaks has enlisted the architects of media disinformation to fight media disinformation: An incongruous and self-defeating procedure.

The moves to increase the public pressure on WikiLeaks may also be intended to prevent future releases.

In Australia, Attorney General Robert McClelland said law enforcement officials were investigating whether WikiLeaks broke any laws.

WikiLeaks spokesman said Mr Assange could continue to help run the site from Suffolk.

WikiLeaks has also claimed this video furnishes evidence of a Pentagon "coverup. "

Al Jazeera has set up a "transparency unit" with a WikiLeaks-style anonymous drop box.

"Secrecy is important for many things, " said WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in an interview with TIME over Skype on Monday.

RightsTough And now we know why the U. S. allowed the WikiLeaks to "leaks" . Al Queda and bin Laden took the bait hook, line and sinker!

Wau Holland began handling donations for the site beginning last October. The foundation adheres to Germany's rules for accountability.

It is not the first time, of course, the Wikileaks documents involve Afghanistan.

WikiLeaks is a non-profit media organization dedicated to bringing important news and information to the public.

"Colombia is wary of Chinese motives, " says a March 2009 message from the U. S. embassy in Beijing, released last month by WikiLeaks.

The "Insurance" file is encrypted, nearly impossible to open until WikiLeaks provides the passwords.

Finally, WikiLeaks began releasing a quarter-million American diplomatic cables, making public the backroom dealings of world leaders.

Yet pressuring Amazon, Paypal etc to make it difficult for wikileaks to operate is somehow different to what the Chinese did?

How to prevent that database ending up, WikiLeaks-style, on the internet, is one of the issues a privacy officer must deal with.

Some Wikileaks workers in Iceland claimed they saw signs that they were being followed after this disclosure.

WikiLeaks said there were now 750 global mirror sites, meaning the data released so far remains readily available.

Perhaps inevitably, Sweden's freedom of information laws have attracted WikiLeaks and its staff to the country.

WikiLeaks itself has already been the conduit for a few.

In this view, WikiLeaks undermines the "conspiracy theorists" who question the noble motives that Washington regularly proclaims.

The past year has also seen the rise to fame of WikiLeaks, an organisation that publishes leaked documents supplied to it anonymously.

None of the quarter-million cables WikiLeaks released were classified 'top secret'; only 15, 000 were classified 'secret. '

Some see a clash between the idealistic promotion of open government and the hounding of WikiLeaks.

Up till now, WikiLeaks hasn't violated any laws of any countries or areas, and no government has sued Julian Assange because of WikiLeaks.

WikiLeaks founder Assange says he wants help removing such information from the documents, but no organization has agreed to do so.

China's Foreign Ministry has said it will not comment on the content of the diplomatic cables published by WikiLeaks.

WikiLeaks has gained world- wide notoriety for disseminating sensitive diplomatic documents .

WikiLeaks is already struggling with a number of problems.

IT MAY not stir up international outrage like its semi-namesake WikiLeaks, but Wikipedia sparks debate.

And officials have known for some time that WikiLeaks has classified files in its possession.

A U. S. Army intelligence analyst named Bradley Manning was since arrested and charged with being Wikileaks' source for the video.

The Wau Holland Foundation provides key back-office services for WikiLeaks' operations by collecting donations and paying its bills.

Wikileaks is a site for publishing anonymous leaks and sensitive documents, supporting activism and whistle-blowing.

WikiLeaks said in August it had raised about 765, 000 euros thus far in the year.

blame wikileaks. . . it's amazing how clever the chinese can be to reverse engineer the american jet fighter from Internet postings!

An Icelandic company, DataCell, which tried to handle credit card payments for WikiLeaks, complains of sweeping sanctions against it.

The WikiLeaks disclosures, alleging Pakistani double-dealing, will not serve such dreams.

The status of the case was summarized tonight by Julian Assange, Investigations Editor at Wikileaks.

WikiLeaks documents released warning that the rapid increase in Pakistan's nuclear forces, but the country has become increasingly unstable.

A senior Swedish prosecutor reopened a rape investigation into WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday, AP reported.

We ask that all people who love freedom close out their accounts at Bank of America, '' WikiLeaks said in a Twitter post Saturday.

Mr Mubarak's immediate value to the superpower is summarised conveniently in a 2009 State Department cable disclosed by WikiLeaks.

While Julian is focusing on his defenses and clearing his name, WikiLeaks will be continuing its regular operations.

Wikileaks has received widespread attention for releasing classified U. S. government documents.

WikiLeaks: Much ink has been spilled debating what WikiLeaks means for the Obama administration's diplomacy efforts worldwide.

Indeed, the classified messages from the Army and the State Department released by WikiLeaks are, quite literally, "ground truth. "

WikiLeaks gathers and publishes material that companies and government agencies have designated as secret.

When WikiLeaks released classified U. S. government documents in December, it sparked several rounds of online conflict.

WikiLeaks has sought out and published thousands of previously secret government documents.

Swedish authorities have issued an arrest warrant for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on suspicion of molestation and rape.

WikiLeaks has released more classified intelligence documents than the rest of the world press combined.

As with the Chamber of Commerce scheme, the WikiLeaks proposal never got a final hearing.

Mr Manning is the American soldier accused of passing diplomatic documents to WikiLeaks.

Could oppressive regimes potentially come to face legal consequences as a result of evidence posted on WikiLeaks?

Now, however, the foundation says it has paid about 380, 000 euros in WikiLeaks expenses, with some invoices for the year still unprocessed.

Our own website Global Research has provided extensive coverage of the Wikileaks project.

"In the era of WikiLeaks, somebody's going to leak it, " said Brian Katulis, a national security expert at the Center for American Progress.

In preparation of WikiLeaks publication of a video of a fatal U. S. helicopter attack, you did work in a "bunker" in Greenland.

I am a US Air Force Intelligence Veteran of the War in Afghanistan and I support Wikileaks.

But diplomatic cables released by the anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks suggest Thailand is hardly thrilled about the situation.

Maybe the WikiLeaks is a way of circumventing those restrictions.

In other fields, US economist Joseph Stiglitz, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the founder of Wikileaks Julian Assange were on the list.

EveryDNS. net serves about 500, 000 websites that could be in jeopardy due to the continuous DDOS attacks on the Wikileaks site.

The controversial website WikiLeaks collects and posts highly classified documents and video.

Wikileaks, criticised for leaking Afghan war documents, quoted him saying the charges were "without basis" .

Thanks to Wikileaks, you can now expect that day to come when your most private and candid communications will appear for all to peruse.

A British judge has ruled that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden to face allegations of sex crimes.

Last week, WikiLeaks was evicted from Amazon cloud-based servers, reportedly under pressure from US politicians.

Cheekily, WikiLeaks also published classified Pentagon and British military documents about the damage leaks can do to national security.

WikiLeaks does not challenge our commitment to internet freedom.

But if the press delayed or refused then I would certainly get it to Wikileaks or just put it directly on the net.

Progressive organizations have praised the Wikileaks endeavor.

Nor is it clear to me that WikiLeaks represents some kind of cosmic triumph of transparency.

Washington (CNN) -- The world's military shopping list is being exposed through the WikiLeaks publications.

The swirling storm around WikiLeaks today reinforces the need to defend the right of all media to reveal the truth.

The whistleblowing website Wikileaks has today published more than 90, 000 secret US military files on the war in Afghanistan.

Two more scandals were disclosed by WikiLeaks in the U. S. recently.

Even prior to the launching of the project, the mainstream media had contacted Wikileaks.

Can we expect a wikileaks doc dump inspired hearing at the Senate foreign relations committee sometime soon?

Even before the Wikileaks project got off the ground, the mainstream media was implicated.

Fundamentally, the WikiLeaks incident began with an act of theft.

But while he rejects political labels, he says WikiLeaks does have its own ethical code.

Wikileaks is not a typical alternative media initiative.

half a dozen ultimately contributed time to the video, and about as many WikiLeaks volunteers from other countries were participating.

WikiLeaks, God bless them, will save lives as a result of their actions.

Wikileaks says its goal is to promote transparency by putting leaked documents online.

After a two-day hearing the WikiLeaks founder will have to wait even longer to find out if he will be extradited to Sweden.

Ellsberg strongly rejects the mantra "Pentagon Papers good; WikiLeaks material bad. "

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is an Australian citizen.

Life may not be much fun for Mr Assange. But being a lawyer for WikiLeaks is a most interesting job.

Do you think WikiLeaks should be given a Nobel Peace Prize for its work?

But the most recent WikiLeaks dump of diplomatic cables has overturned that order in two ways.