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WikiLeaks is a media organization with a public duty to publish

WikiLeaks is a media organization with a public duty to publish the material that others have decided to leak, and it's role here is akin to that of the 5 top newspapers (NY TImes, Guardian, Spiegel, Le Monde, El Pais) that have published the classified military and diplomatic documents.

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WikiLeaks
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Legal dimensions?
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What laws, if any, may WikiLeaks have broken?
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WikiLeaks has not broken any laws
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WikiLeaks is a media organization with a public duty to publish
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WikiLeaks does not qualify as a media. It's just a group of activists
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1st Amendment protects 3rd parties publishing classified information.
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Sources who leak info to Wikileaks may be open prosecution
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