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		wtcactus 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FBI raids Washington Post reporter's home Didn’t they persecute (or tried to, I don’t remember anymore) Assange for the same reason though? Or is there some clear difference here?

sneak 1 day ago [–]

They had a flimsy argument that Assange actively conspired with Manning to hack government machines based on some chat logs.

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