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Pentagon ramps up efforts to prevent leaks to press
In an Department of Defense memo sent last week to officials and the news media, Assistant Secretary of Defense for… -
Justice Department moves to close Blackwater hearing
The Justice Department has asked a judge to close a Jan. 7 hearing in the prosecution of five security guards… -
Judge closes hearings on Blackwater killings
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., today refused The Washington Post’s request to open the pretrial proceedings in the manslaughter… -
Reuters cameraman remains in jail one year after arrest
It has been one year since Reuters cameraman Ibrahim Jassam was detained by U.S. forces in Iraq, the International Press… -
White House urged to withhold torture photos
After a years-long battle to withhold images of abuse and torture at U.S.-run military facilities -- a battle lost in… -
Prison abuse photos to finally come out
The Obama administration announced it will finally release photos of abuse in U.S.-run prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a… -
Iraqi government wants journalists to sign code of conduct
According to an Iraqi government proposal, foreign and domestic journalists would have to agree to a code of conduct if… -
High military court orders judge to review CBS outtakes
The saga continues over whether CBS has to turn over to the government footage of an interview with Marine Staff… -
Army historian says war records 'just not kept'
An Army historian today told a government declassification group that the Army is not enforcing its record-keeping policies and that… -
FCC to probe TV analysts' Pentagon ties
Responding to a complaint from Reps. John Dingell (D-Mich.) and Rosa DeLaura (D-Conn.), the Federal Communications Commission is investigating whether…