Kenya: Shutting Wikileaks Threat to Press Freedom

5 December 2010
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Nairobi — Dear ambassador Elkanah Odembo,

As our man in Washington, DC, I hope you have already called a major international press conference to protest at America's decision to shut down WikiLeaks, the website that has made it possible for the world to know what Washington thinks of various leaders and their mortal weaknesses.

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