Judge Allows Wikileaks Site to Re-Open

March 1, 2008 By SCOTT LINDLAW, Associated Press Writer

(AP) -- A federal judge who shuttered the renegade Web site Wikileaks.org reversed the decision Friday and allowed the site to re-open in the United States.

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Nikola - Mar 01, 2008
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Who watches the Watchers? Wikileaks does. Turnabout is fair play Big Brother.

As the government tells us "if you have nothing to hide, then you have nothing to worry about". The same applies to them.
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