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        <title>Espionage Act of 1917</title>
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			<title><![CDATA[Scale of government's AP records seizure surprises many]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-19 20:41:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &mdash; Three years ago, the Obama administration brought criminal charges under the Espionage Act against Thomas Drake, an Air Force veteran and intelligence expert at the National Security Agency in Maryland. 

He was not accused of aiding...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-et-mn-wikileaks-julian-assange-movie-20130519,0,6086915.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-18 09:28:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[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...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[A WikiLeaks way out]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-12 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[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 &mdash; offering the Pentagon and the Obama administration an...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Julian Assange of WikiLeaks gets extradition letter from British police]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-06-28 16:40:30</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[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 &mdash; offering the Pentagon and the Obama administration an...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Former CIA officer charged with leaking classified information]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-pn-former-cia-officer-charged-leaking-to-journalists-20120123,0,586140.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-01-23 13:20:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A former CIA officer is facing decades in prison after being charged Monday with disclosing classified information to journalists, the latest in an unprecedented Obama administration crackdown against national security leaks.

John Kiriakou, who made news...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[WikiLeaks: Judge recommends court-martial for Bradley Manning]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-01-12 16:36:31</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A former CIA officer is facing decades in prison after being charged Monday with disclosing classified information to journalists, the latest in an unprecedented Obama administration crackdown against national security leaks.

John Kiriakou, who made news...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Administration in disarray]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-editorial-administration-in-disarray-20130516,0,6920440.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-16 07:54:03</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[It's bad enough that the Obama administration committed a wholesale violation of the First Amendment by prying into the records of phones used by almost 100 people at The Associated Press. But then Attorney General Eric Holder made matters worse by trying...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[EDITORIAL: Overreaching federal investigation of leak to AP threatens press freedoms]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-editorial-overreaching-federal-investigation-of-20130515,0,3793971.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-15 12:44:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Protecting national security is one thing. Fishing expeditions that could intimidate and impede important watchdog reporting are another matter entirely. 

The Justice Department certainly appears to have gone too far in trying to ferret out who leaked...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Secret subpoenas recall Nixon era]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-15 12:44:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Justice Department's decision to secretly subpoena months of reporters' phone records is drawing comparisons with Nixon-era tactics and raising anew questions about the aggression with which the Obama administration has cracked down on unauthorized...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Psychiatrists recommended easing of Manning custody, official testifies]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/bs-md-bradley-manning-pretrial-punishment-20121127,0,6077778.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-11-27 17:05:54</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The former commander of the Marine Corps base at Quantico, Va., told a military court on Tuesday that accused WikiLeaker Bradley Manning was held in highly restrictive "prevention-of-injury" custody even though psychiatrists recommended the conditions...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Accused WikiLeaker Manning says he was punished before trial]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-11-25 13:30:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is due back at Fort Meade this week, where lawyers for the alleged WikiLeaker plan to argue that he was punished at a military brig before his case had been heard &#8212; grounds, they say, to dismiss all charges against him.

By...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama extends whistleblower protections to intelligence community]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/bs-md-national-security-whistleblower-20121012,0,2659581.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-10-13 10:50:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[President Obama has done what Congress has not: Extend whistleblower protections to national security and intelligence employees.

A new presidential policy directive says employees "who are eligible for access to classified information can effectively...]]></description>
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