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Pentagon Papers Release (2011)

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    Nov 21, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning to have hearing at Maryland's Fort Meade next month

    A military hearing for Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, the former intelligence analyst accused of giving classified materials about the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to WikiLeaks, has been scheduled for next month at Fort Meade. The primary purpose of the...

    Tags: Bradley Manning, Fort Meade (military base), WikiLeaks, Amnesty International, Iraq

    2. Jun 1, 2005 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Chronology of the Watergate scandal

    Sun Staff
    June 13, 1971 The Pentagon Papers -- classified Defense Department documents about the Vietnam War -- are published by The New York Times. Sept. 3, 1971 A group of White House aides burglarizes a psychiatrist's office to find files on Daniel Ellsberg,...

    Tags: Lawyers, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychiatrists, Central Intelligence Agency, Gerald Ford

    3. Jul 6, 2005 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Prosecutor urges judge to jail 2 reporters at once

    Sun Staff
    A special prosecutor pleaded with a federal judge yesterday to punish two recalcitrant reporters by sending them to jail, not put them under house arrest as they had hoped. In memos filed with the U.S. District Court in Washington, the prosecutor,...

    Tags: Lawyers, Judges, Central Intelligence Agency, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Robert Novak

    4. May 14, 2005 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Md. stands to gain 6,600 jobs

    Sun Staff
    Maryland would gain more than 6,600 jobs - more than all but one other state - as jobs throughout the country are sent here under a vast restructuring of the nation's military bases proposed yesterday by the Pentagon. The state's big bases would get...

    Tags: Harford County, Hospitals and Clinics, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Anirban Basu, Executive Branch

    5. May 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Federal judge blocks National Defense Authorization Act provision

    In a stunning turnaround for an act of Congress, a judge <a href=&quot;https://www.stopndaa.org/aboutLawsuit.php#decision">ruled</a> Wednesday that a counterterrorism provision of the National Defense Authorization Act, an annual defense appropriations bill, is unconstitutional. Federal district Judge Katherine B. Forrest issued an injunction against use of the provision on behalf of a group of journalists and activists who had filed suit in March, claiming it would chill free speech.
    In a stunning turnaround for an act of Congress, a judge ruled Wednesday that a counterterrorism provision of the National Defense Authorization Act, an annual defense appropriations bill, is unconstitutional. Federal district Judge Katherine B. Forrest...

    Tags: Lawyers, Terrorism, The New York Times, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards

    6. May 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. AP fired reporter who broke news of WWII's end; now it apologizes

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    The Associated Press, the nation’s premier wire service whose reach is so broad that it often defines technical and ethical style for many other media outlets, has apologized for its treatment and dismissal of a foreign correspondent who broke the...

    Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), The New York Times, World War II (1939-1945), Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Censorship

    7. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Activists sue Obama, others over National Defense Authorization Act

    A coalition of well-known journalists, activists and civil libertarians have sued President Obama, Atty. Gen. <a class=&quot;runtimeTopic" href="#" data-topic-id="PEPLT000001873">Eric H. Holder Jr.</a>, Defense Secretary <a class="runtimeTopic" href="#" data-topic-id="PEPLT00008422">Leon E. Panetta</a> and other members of the U.S. government&nbsp; to push them to remove or rewrite this year&rsquo;s defense appropriations bill, saying it chills speech by threatening constitutionally protected activities such as news reporting, protest and political organizing in defense of controversial causes such as the Wikileaks case.
    A coalition of well-known journalists, activists and civil libertarians have sued President Obama, Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr., Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and other members of the U.S. government  to push them to remove or rewrite this year&...

    Tags: Terrorism, The New York Times, Prosecution, Entertainment Events, Freedom of the Press

    8. Apr 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Charles Colson dies at 80; Watergate felon and prison reformer

    WASHINGTON &#8212; Watergate felon and prison reformer Charles W. Colson, who died Saturday at age 80 in northern Virginia, was two people.
    WASHINGTON — Watergate felon and prison reformer Charles W. Colson, who died Saturday at age 80 in northern Virginia, was two people. He was Richard Nixon's "hatchet man," the president's "evil genius," who by his own admission was "ruthless in...

    Tags: Brown University, Christianity, Daniel Ellsberg, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)

    9. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Colson's legacy includes the success of Santorum

    Two themes have loomed large in obituaries for Charles Colson: his career as a Nixon hatchetman, culminating in his prison term for his involvement in the attempt to smear Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg, and his post-confinement career as a Christian prison reformer. But Colson played another role whose influence was felt in this year's Republican presidential race. The born-again Christian was one of the strange theological bedfellows who produced a 1994 manifesto called &quot;Evangelicals and Catholics Together." His counterpart was a liberal-turned-neocon, Lutheran-turned-Catholic controversialist, the Rev. Richard John Neuhaus.
    Two themes have loomed large in obituaries for Charles Colson: his career as a Nixon hatchetman, culminating in his prison term for his involvement in the attempt to smear Pentagon Papers leaker Daniel Ellsberg, and his post-confinement career as a...

    Tags: Christianity, Ecumenism, Roman Catholicism, Prisons, Daniel Ellsberg

    10. Mar 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. L.A. Theatre Works moving to Sundays on KPFK-FM

    Culture Monster
    LoLos Angeles Theatre Works is changing radio stations in its hometown. Starting March 25, the radio-play series will begin broadcasting on KPFK-FM (90.7) each Sunday at 8 p.m. The show will be leaving KPCC-FM (89.3), which it has called home since 2002.....