Wiki Leaks

WikiLeaks switches to Swiss domain amid cyberattack

In a game of cyber cat and mouse, WikiLeaks has resurfaced with a Swiss domain address after being dropped by its U.S. hosting service last night amid a massive computer attack. The site's previous domain name, wikileaks.org, has been superseded by wikileaks.ch. Two companies now host the Swiss domain name, one in France, where the government is seeking to ban …

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Deceits, Plots, Insults: America Laid Bare

Diplomatic communiqués released by Wikileaks shine unprecedented light on the US and how it sees the world By Jerome Taylor, Cahal Milmo and David Usborne, US Editor The doors to a previously hidden world of diplomatic intrigue and insults were dramatically thrown open last night as the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks published its vast tranche of secret American diplomatic communiqués. The …

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Saudi Arabia urges US attack on Iran to stop nuclear programme, By Ian Black and Simon Tisdall

Embassy cables show Arab allies want strike against Tehran Israel prepared to attack alone to avoid its own 9/11 Iranian bomb risks 'Middle East proliferation, war or both'   "Embassy cables reveal the US, Israel and Arab states suspect Iran is close to acquiring nuclear weapons despite Tehran's insistence that its programme is designed to supply energy. Photograph: Morteza Nikoubazl/Reuters"] …

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Land of the Free? Maybe Not for Long…

  Authoritarianism in the United States: Is that really where we are headed? By Jill Noble December 01, 2010 "EWI" —  Socionomist Alan Hall’s research shows that an authoritarian/anti-authoritarian battle is brewing around the world, and that participants are choosing sides. Eventually, he says, the conflict will turn incendiary.   In the U.S.: WikiLeaks posted a quarter of a million sensitive …

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