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ITS FOUNDER WAS AMONG A PANEL THAT SPOKE AT A NEWS CONFERENCE IN LONDON TO TALK ABOUT HIS GROUP'S FINDINGS. THIS IS ONE HOUR 15 MINUTES. >> WIKILEAKS...
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| 00:00:58 |
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DISTINCTION. IN JUNE 2009, WIKILEAKS 1 THE U.K. MEDIA AWARD. IN JULY THIS YEAR, HE WON THE SAM ADAMS AWARD FOR INTEGRITY. HE IS JOINED BY [UNINTELLIGIBLE]...
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| 00:03:38 |
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DISCLOSURE IS ABOUT THE TRUTH. PHILIP NIGHTLY, THE GREAT INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER WHO OF THE PAST 30 OR 40 YEARS HAS MADE THE UK HIS HOME SAID THAT THE...
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| 00:08:06 |
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THOSE OVERBLOWN STATESMEN WERE ECHOED IN THE MEDIA WITHOUT ANY CRITICISM OR CRITICAL QUESTIONS. THREE MONTHS HAVE PASSED NOW, AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO...
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| 00:12:03 |
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IT PERMITS FULL TEXT SEARCHING OF THE ENTIRE REDACTED SELECTION. YOU CAN SEARCH FOR KEYWORDS, EUPHEMISMS, OR -- PRODUCED A SYSTEM WHERE PEOPLE WHO HAVE...
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| 00:13:21 |
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YEARS ON, THE PUBLIC DOES NOT HAVE A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE FULL COST OF THIS ONGOING WAR TO THE IRAQ PEOPLE. WHAT WE HAVE IS AN INCOMPLETE PATCHWORK OF...
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| 00:20:47 |
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THE LEGAL ACTION THAT WILL FOLLOW HERE IN THE UK. IT WOULD BE WRONG TO ASSUME THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE UK. PUBLIC INTEREST LAWYERS, ACTING FOR...
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| 00:26:55 |
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ANNOUNCEMENT. WE HAVE AN UNUSUAL ADDITION TO THE SPEAKERS THIS MORNING. WE HAVE IN THE FRONT ROW PROBABLY THE MOST FAMOUS WHISTLE BLOWER IN MODERN AMERICAN...
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| 00:27:47 |
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AFGHANISTAN HAS MORE FUNDAMENTAL SIMILARITIES THAN IT HAS DIFFERENCES. I WOULD JUST SAY THAT A COUPLE OF US HERE CAME OVER THE OCEAN LAST NOT FOR THE...
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| 00:33:19 |
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EARLIER, GIVEN THE SAM ADAMS AWARD FOR INTEGRITY. WE WANT VERY MUCH TO APPRECIATE HIM FOR THAT. >> AS A FORMER RECIPIENT OF THE SAM ADAM AWARD, I WAS
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| 00:33:38 |
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BRITISH AMBASSADOR IN A UZBEKISTAN BEFORE I MADE A SERIES OF LEAKS. THIS AWARD HAS BEEN GIVEN TO A NUMBER OF PEOPLE INCLUDING COLONEL WILKENS AND IN...
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| 00:34:41 |
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I WOULD JUST LIKE TO ASK PHIL SHINER. YOU MENTION THE CASE INVOLVING DEATH AND TORTURING OF IRAQI
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| 00:34:52 |
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CIVILIANS. HOW MANY DEATHS ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT? YOU MENTIONED AT THE YOUNG GIRL GETTING SHOT BY THE TANK. CAN YOU GIVE US ANY MORE DETAILS ON WHERE...
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| 00:35:13 |
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2003, LIEUTENANT COLONEL NICHOLAS MERCER, A U.K. ARMY OFFICER, WROTE AN ORDER THAT SAYS CHILLINGLY TO ALL THE TROOPS WHO WERE THERE, THERE HAD RECENTLY...
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| 00:38:06 |
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BEEN RELEASED AND THEIR LIVES COULD NOW BE IN DANGER. ARE YOU WORRIED THAT YOU ARE NOT CAREFUL ENOUGH AND THE PEOPLE'S LIVES COULD BE PUT AT RISK? >>...
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| 00:38:26 |
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VARIOUS THE PENTAGON WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO REVIEW OUR MATERIAL IN THOSE FEW HOURS. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE. WE ALSO HAVE STRONG CONFIDENCE IN OUR REDACTION...
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| 00:39:38 |
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JUSTICE FOR ALL THEIR EFFORTS. GIVEN THAT WE HAVE SEEN VERY MUCH 8 SHRUGGING SHOULDERS ATTITUDE OR TURNING A BLIND EYE FROM THE AMERICANS THUS FAR,...
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| 00:40:11 |
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CONDEMNATION OF THESE PEOPLE AND THE RIGHTS OF OTHER PEOPLE, BUT THE SHRUGGING SHOULDERS IS OF COURSE THE SECOND ARM OF POWERFUL PEOPLE. THE FIRST ARM...
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| 00:44:13 |
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PROTECTION THAT ADVERTISE ON THE SITE. CAN YOU COMMENT ON THAT? >> THERE IS A LOT OF TABLOID PRESS SURROUNDING OUR ORGANIZATION,
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| 00:44:26 |
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AND EVERY ORGANIZATION THAT HAS A HIGH PROFILE AND IS INVOLVED IN CONTROVERSIAL AND ACTIVITIES. >> [UNINTELLIGIBLE]
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| 00:44:36 |
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HOW WOULD YOU CHARACTERIZE THE CONDITIONS THAT EXISTED IN IRAQ IN THE TIME THAT YOU ARE REPORTING ON? >> YOU PREFER THE MORE IGNORANT OPINION, BUT I...
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| 00:45:13 |
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THIS >> OUR FOCUS IS ENTIRELY ON THE VICTIMS, THOSE WHO DIED. IT IS SIMPLY A FINER DETAILED PICTURE OF WHAT WAS ALREADY VERY WELL KNOWN BY THE WORLD...
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| 00:46:25 |
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IF THAT DOESN'T HAPPEN, WILL THEY TAKE EACH CASE ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND STRING THIS OUT FOR A DECADE AND MORE, THERE FOR LESSENING THE IMPACT OF...
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| 00:46:50 |
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TIME AND EACH CASE WILL TAKE A YEAR, WE HAVE 142 OUTSTANDING CASES, SO THAT WOULD TAKE 142 YEARS. THE ALTERNATIVE IS FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE COURT HERE...
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| 00:51:06 |
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TO WHOM ARE YOU DIRECTING A QUESTION? >>
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| 00:51:13 |
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FOR AFGHANISTAN, WE HAVE 14 PAGES
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| 00:51:26 |
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OR. FOR IRAQ, WE HAVE NINE. I SUSPECT THAT IS A PROPORTIONATE VIEW IN THE U.K. PRESS ABOUT THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE. IRAQ IS NOW JUST -- THERE ARE STILL...
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| 00:54:43 |
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TERMS OF REDACTION, TO MAKE SURE THAT NAMES, ETC., WERE NOT RELEASED? >> I THINK WE COVERED THAT PRETTY WELL.
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| 00:54:58 |
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IT IS A FAIRLY LONG AND TECHNICAL PROCESS WHICH IRAQ AND SPEAK ABOUT LATER, BUT THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE WAS TO STAR WITH EVERYTHING, EVERY SINGLE WORD...
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| 00:57:19 |
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SAFETY? DO YOU THINK THAT YOUR ENEMIES ARE TRYING TO HURT YOU, TO GET YOU? >> I THINK THAT QUESTION HAS BEEN ANSWERED. >>
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| 00:57:33 |
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I CAN ONLY GET PEOPLE TO CONSIDER THAT WE HAVE A SERIOUS CASE
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| 00:57:41 |
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HERE WHERE THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION IS TRYING TO CREATE NEW LAW THROUGH CHANGING THE INTERPRETATION OF THE EXISTING LAW. IN A SIMILAR MANNER TO THE WAY...
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| 00:58:43 |
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WAS UNDER ATTACK. THE YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO PINPOINT WHO IS MAKING THESE ATTACKS AND CAN YOU ELABORATE WHAT THE ATTACK WAS ABOUT? >> THAT MATTER IS STILL...
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| 00:59:03 |
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YOU SAID YOU WANTED THE TRUTH TO COME NOW, BUT I HAVE THE FEELING NOW THAT
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| 00:59:16 |
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A LOT OF WARS ARE STARTED BY IN DEMOCRACIES. YOU HOPE THAT THIS MIGHT STOP THAT HAPPENING IN THE FUTURE. >> WE ARE PURSUING THE AGENDA WE HAVE ALWAYS...
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| 00:59:40 |
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A MICROPHONE IS COMING. >> YOU MENTIONED THAT YOU HOPE THE LESSONS WILL BE LEARNED FROM
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| 00:59:52 |
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IRAQ. WHAT WOULD YOU SAY ARE THE MAIN
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| 00:59:55 |
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LESSONS THAT WILL COME THROUGH THESE DOCUMENTS? >> IT IS TOO EARLY TO TELL YET. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRESS AND THE OPPORTUNITY OF THE PRESS
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| 01:00:10 |
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AND HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS AND LEGAL OUTFITS TO DRAW THOSE CONCLUSIONS, BUT IRAQ, AS WE CAN SEE, WAS A BLOODBATH ON EVERY CORNER. THE STATED AIMS FOR BORN...
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| 01:00:58 |
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THANK YOU. >> I'M FROM MUNICH, GERMANY. YOUR PRESS RELEASE STATED THAT THE CURRENT LAKE IS A PRETTY GOOD ACCOUNT OF THE WAR
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| 01:01:11 |
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IN IRAQ WITHOUT THE MONTHS BETWEEN MAY 2004, AND MARCH 2000 -- THE MONTHS OF MAY 2004, AND MARCH 2000 NIGHT. WHY? >> WE DO NOT KNOW. IT IS IMPORTANT...
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| 01:01:26 |
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THIS MATERIAL, WHILE THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE AND DETAILED REPORT EVER RECORD -- EVER ENTERED INTO THE PUBLIC RECORD, IT IS FAR FROM COMPLETE. IT IS...
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| 01:03:19 |
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YOU HAD YOUR HAND UP THE LONGEST. >> I AM WITH VOICE OF AMERICA. THIS IS A QUESTION I'M ASKING ANYONE ON THE PANEL ABOUT WEEK, THE PRESS.
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| 01:03:30 |
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WHY DO YOU THINK IT IS EASIER FOR US TO COVER THINGS LIKE RACE AS A TOOL OF WAR IN PLACES LIKE WEST AFRICA, WHERE IT HAS BEEN WIDELY DOCUMENTED, AS ...
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| 01:04:18 |
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WERE USING, PUTTING STRESS POSITIONS, FOOD AND WATER DEPRIVATION, THEY GO BACK TO ALL OF THE COLLODION -- COLONIA WARS, AND INTO NORTHERN IRELAND. YOU...
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| 01:05:41 |
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DECLINING IN VARIOUS WAYS, BUT NO DOUBT IN INTENTION. WE'RE MOVING MORE TOWARD THE BRITISH SYSTEM OF THE CONTROL OF INFORMATION, WHICH IS A LEGACY OF...
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| 01:08:24 |
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SOME OF THE TECHNICAL ISSUES INVOLVED IN READING THE DOCUMENT. IT IS A SHORT FILM. MIGHT BE HELPFUL TO YOU BECAUSE IT COMES FROM THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE...
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| 01:09:13 |
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BECAUSE WE ARE SO INCREDIBLY OVERLOADED PRESENTLY, YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE ACTUALLY SEEN THIS YET. THIS IS A SOUPED UP FROM VERSION OF
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| 01:09:31 |
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WHAT WE USED. THIS IS THE INTERFACE TO EXPLORE AND ANALYZE THE 400,000 CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS, BUT OF THE WAR IN IRAQ. IT IS A SIMILAR INTERFACE TO WHAT...
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