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Military Bars Removable Media Devices to Stem Leaks

HeadlineDec 10, 2010

The U.S. Department of Justice says it continues to weigh legal charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, including possible violations of the Espionage Act. The U.S. military meanwhile is taking new measures to prevent additional leaks. According to Wired magazine, troops have been ordered to stop using CDs, DVDs, thumb drives and every other form of removable media or risk a court-martial.

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