Photo: Pfc. Bradley ManningBradley Manning Copied Secret Documents Thanks To Lack Of Safeguards, Book Claims -- The Telegraph
An astonishing security lapse allegedly allowed an American soldier to pass hundreds of thousands of secret documents to the Wikileaks website, a new book will reveal.
The army private who is accused of downloading the material in Iraq had “unrestricted access” to millions of classified documents “with virtually no supervision or safeguards”, according to a publication obtained by The Daily Telegraph.
The authors, David Leigh and Luke Harding, of The Guardian, name Specialist Bradley Manning, the soldier being held in a US military jail, as the alleged source of the information which was passed on to The Guardian by WikiLeaks.
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