Daniel Ellsberg Fears a US Hit on Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange

Inside the Pimpernel’s Bunker

By Muriel Kane

Recalling that he himself had been the intended target of a CIA hit squad in 1972, Ellsberg suggested, "As I look at Assange's case, their worry that he will reveal current threats, I would have to say, puts his well-being, his physical life, in some danger. And I say that with anguish. ... I think Assange would do well to keep his whereabouts unknown." Continue

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Pentagon Manhunt

US ‘Desperately’ Trying to Keep Wikileaks from Publishing US Communications About Arab States

By Philip Shenon

Pentagon investigators are trying to determine the whereabouts of the Australian-born founder of the secretive website Wikileaks for fear that he may be about to publish a huge cache of classified State Department cables. Continue