2011-07-28 WikiLeaks Notes: Latest News on #Cablegate Releases & #WikiLeaks

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This is a "WikiLeaks News Update", a daily news update of stories that are obviously related to WikiLeaks and also freedom of information, transparency, cybersecurity, and freedom of expression. All the times are GMT.
New Cable(s) were released yesterday, and today.

* Upcoming Bradley Manning Rally and Vigil in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Monday 1st August!

* Number of people boycotting PayPal reportedly around 40.000 now... with ebay losing over one billion dollars in stock market value.

* Alexa O’Brien of WL Central interviewed about WikiLeaks, Julian Assange and WL Central on WORT in Madison, WI public radio.

* A meeting in support of Bradley Manning is scheduled for today’s evening, 7pm UK time, in London.
Alternatively if unable to be physically present, there is also the possibility to join via IRC.

More details at UK Friends of Bradley Manning.

* About 20000 people have reportedly closed their PayPal accounts in solidarity with WikiLeaks and the recently arrested supporters who allegedly participated in DDoS attacks on PayPal’s website as a form of protest against the financial blockade imposed on WikiLeaks. Anonymous’ OpPayPal also caused the shares of PayPal parent company ebay to lose significant value.

PayPal continues to service the KKK and Oslo terrorist organization EDL, recently praised by Norwegian terrorist Anders Breivik confessed perpetrator of the Oslo bombing and the Utoya massacre.

* ‘Jail Murdoch – Not Assange’
Photo taken during a protest calling for an investigation in Murdoch's Australian newspaper interests. Melbourne, July 27.

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