Manning defense rests after calling two witnesses

Two witnesses for Pfc. Bradley Manning described a chaotic work environment with lax supervision as the defense presented its case Wednesday for the former security analyst charged with turning over classified documents to WikiLeaks. Both witnesses worked with Manning in Iraq. They testified to an office environment where those working…

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Hacker reveals Manning chats

Adrian Lamo, (far left), who told authorities about Bradley Manning, leaves the Fort Meade military court where he took the stand. Photo: Reuters THE US government’s case against Private Bradley Manning came to a dramatic end when the computer hacker who turned him in to the authorities took the stand…

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Former hacker testifies in Manning hearing

Fort Meade, Maryland (CNN) — The former hacker who served as a confidential informant to the Army about Pfc. Bradley Manning’s leaking of classified documents took the stand in Manning’s preliminary hearing Tuesday. Adrian Lamo testified that he traded e-mails and instant messages with someone identifying themselves as Bradass87, which…

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