Julian Assange: U.S. Out To Suppress National Security Journalism

Assange: U.S. Out To Suppress National Security Journalism
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In this Sept. 26, 2012 image taken from Russia Today, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange speaks inside Ecuador's embassy in London, Britain. Assange accused President Barack Obama on Thursday of seeking to exploit the Arab uprisings for personal political gain, as he addressed a sideline meeting of the U.N. General Assembly via videolink from his hideout at the London embassy. (AP Photo/Russia Today via AP video) RUSSIA OUT, TV OUT

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange continues to help fellow leaker Edward Snowden try to find a safe place to land and says that the U.S. government's pursuit of the leaker and others like him threatens the future of national security journalism.

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