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Antiwar’s Scott Horton did a superb radio interview with WikiLeaks’s Julian Assange yesterday. Transcript and the MP3 are here<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n

I have been amused to see the tut-tutting of some of the Washington press corps because the Afghan document disclosure was not as earth-shaking as the Pentagon Papers. <\/p>\n

Folks, this game is only beginning. Assange confirmed a pending release on one of the worst massacres in Afghanistan: “We are still working on the Garani video. It is quite complex, and in this case we also have managed to acquire a number of tracking documents, underlying reports. So it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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