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Comments Related To: Obama approves whistle-blower protection as Manning is held indefinitely

By Robert Weller

Fort Meade : MD : USA | 6 months ago

As President Obama was signing a federal whistle-blower protection law on Wednesday, Pfc. Bradley Manning was appearing before a military court in Fort Meade, Md., only a marathon’s...

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Billie Greenwood | 6 months ago

Nobel Peace Prize laureates Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Mairead Maguire and Adolfo Pérez Esquivel wrote: "If Bradley Manning released the documents, as the prosecution contends, we should express to him our gratitude for his efforts toward accountability in government, informed democracy and peace."

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Barack Obama's name is missing, however.

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Robert Weller | 6 months ago

Obama already was quoted as saying Manning is guilty. Of course as commander-in-chief that means Manning has already been convicted.

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SofiaAmbrosia | 6 months ago

hmmm... times are changing and fast! Rated up and promoted.

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Nina Rai | 6 months ago

Agree there that Manning was doing
the right thing, for which he is
being punished even before a proper
trial. Its time all right thinking
Americans spoke up for his release.

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