The Afghanistan War Logs: Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange – ‘There Appears To Be Evidence Of War Crimes’

Thousands of leaked US military papers from Afghanistan contain evidence of possible war crimes that must be urgently investigated, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange says at press conference in London

Mustafa Khalili
Monday 26 July 2010

Source: The Guardian

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