In WikiLeaks trial, Manning admits to making noose
BY: Associated Press FORT MEADE — As a military prosecutor held up a knotted bedsheet in court, Pfc. Bradley Manning acknowledged on Friday that he fashioned a noose and contemplated suicide shortly after his arrest on charges of engineering the biggest leak of classified material in U.S. history. The pretrial testimony appeared to support the military’s argument that [...] |
Army GI testifies during Wikileaks trial that he thought he’d die in custody
BY: Associated Press  The Army private charged in the biggest security breach in U.S. history testified Thursday that he felt like a doomed, caged animal after he was arrested in Baghdad for allegedly sending classified information to the secret-spilling website WikiLeaks. Speaking publicly for the first time about his May 2010 arrest and subsequent confinement, Pfc. Bradley Manning [...] |
WikiLeaks attorney says Manning has been punished enough
BY: Associated Press Supporters of an Army private charged in the biggest security breach in U.S. history packed a military courtroom at Fort George G. Meade Tuesday as his attorneys made the case he’d already been punished enough when he was locked up alone in a small cell for nine months and forced to sleep naked for several [...] |
Manning’s treatment focus of hearing in WikiLeaks case
BY: Associated Press HAGERSTOWN — An Army private charged in the biggest security breach in U.S. history is trying to avoid trial by claiming he has already been punished enough by being locked up alone in a small cell and having to sleep naked for several nights. A United Nations investigator called the conditions cruel, inhuman and degrading, [...] |
GI offers plea acknowledging WikiLeaks role
BY: Associated Press A U.S. Army private charged with sending mountains of classified documents to the secret-spilling website WikiLeaks has offered to plead guilty to reduced charges in a move that military justice experts on Thursday called surprising and potentially pointless. The unilateral offer, if accepted by the military judge, would still leave the government free to prosecute [...] |
U.S. losing cyber war, Ruppersberger says
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Judge in WikiLeaks case weighs evidence request
BY: Associated Press FORT MEADE — Military prosecutors argued Wednesday for the right to present evidence of other misconduct by an Army private charged with a massive leak of classified information to the website WikiLeaks. Prosecutors say Pfc. Bradley Manning received “corrective training” from a platoon sergeant in 2008 after preparing a video for his family in which [...] |
Attorneys in WikiLeaks case argue over access to emails
BY: Associated Press FORT MEADE — Lawyers for a young Army private accused of leaking a trove of classified information to the website WikiLeaks said Tuesday that military prosecutors have withheld hundreds of emails related to his pretrial detention at a Marine Corps brig. David Coombs, a lawyer for Pfc. Bradley Manning, argued at a pretrial hearing that [...] |
Lawyers in WikiLeaks case argue over email access
BY: Associated Press FORT MEADE — Lawyers for an Army private accused of leaking classified information are asking the government to turn over all emails related to his pretrial detention at a military brig in Quantico, Va. Lawyers for Pfc. Bradley Manning say military prosecutors have provided only a small portion of the emails they have. The attorneys [...] |
Judge to begin 5-day hearing in Wikileaks case
BY: Associated Press FORT MEADE — A defense attorney for an Army private charged in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history is renewing a request to have two of the 22 charges against his client dropped. David Coombs, an attorney for Pfc. Bradley Manning, made his argument before a military judge Monday, the first day [...] |
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Maryland Moment – Marking Memorial Day
A “Field of Flags” was installed by residents of the Charlestown retirement community in Catonsville in preparation for Memorial Day. Each of the 500 flags was sponsored by a local business for $35, with proceeds going to the Wounded Warrior Project and the Charlestown Benevolent Care Fund. Photo submitted by Mel Tansill.
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