that's our bag and it is day four week two of the bradley manning trial here in fort meade maryland and today we heard testimony from a number of witnesses mostly in relation to computer forensic analysis first up on the stand today was a man by the name of steve buchanan he is a contractor for the n.s.a. he was also trained at security for something called intel legs and what that is is a web based search enduring used by the u.s. intelligence community and it allows users to find all kinds of information including top secret information so the point of this testimony is to authenticate evidence proving. what bradley manning searched for in terms of the information that is this weekend we also heard from another analyst. a man by the name of david shaver he is a special agent for the computer crimes investigative unit he provided some more parental canalis says he was able to verify that they were in searches did in fact happen he says that bradley manning searched the terms of wiki leaks a sauna and iceland those specific terms back in december of two thousand and nine so today mostly

on saturday, hundreds of manning supporters rallied outside the barracks at fort meade, maryland where the trial will be held. we will have more after the headlines. hunger striking prisoners at guantanamo bay have written an open letter asking military doctors to stop contributing to what they call abusive conditions. the letter calls out the doctors taking part in force feeding and pleads for independent medical professionals in their place. it signed by 13 prisoners, the letter says -- more than 100 of guantanamo's's 166 prisoners are taking part in the strike. at least 36 are being force fed through tubes. the death toll from friday's tornado in central oklahoma stands at 13, including four children. three people were killed in neighboring missouri. the storm triggered massive flooding areas around oklahoma city. it came 11 days after an ef5 category twister left 24 people dead in a nearby suburb. oklahoma governor mary fallin toured the damage on sunday. >> we will recover. we need people to spring to action just like it did a couple of weeks ago in moore, oklahoma. with all the d

and across the globe it's just two days before his trial is set to kick off hundreds here at fort meade maryland calling for his freedom he boldly stood up and told the truth about his true calling. took full responsibility did not implicate anyone from the wiki leaks organization took it upon himself to expose all these lies at tremendous personal risk is somebody that we should all support critics see manning as a traitor who put american lives and national security at risk but his supporters here as a hero i think the american people understand a lot of these issues and what's really going on with you know they support this man among his most vocal supporters daniel ellsberg he's a former defense official who leaked the so-called pentagon papers that spilled government secrets on the vietnam war of course pled guilty. and. the law under which he. was unconstitutional ellsberg doubts manning will get a fair trial evidence of the crime he revealed is not going to be allowed so it's a. no they may look into why he did it and what we should thank him for our mission from this trial. ok manning su

roommate so with the trial underway we are expected to see it continue throughout the summer from fort meade maryland. r.t. . meanwhile hundreds of manning supporters have been demonstrating all weekend in defense of the private first class members of the bradley manning support network marched to fort meade on saturday to demand his release the man behind the pentagon papers like daniel ellsberg was present at that march and so was our team's very own loz wall she followed the protesters tracks to bring us this report. yes. supporters of bradley manning march in solidarity chanting carrying signs calling for his freedom but pretty badly the twenty five year old army private admitted to leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents to wiki leaks the prosecution accuses him of aiding the enemy for putting the information on the internet for everyone including terrorists to see and the three years since bradley manning's arrest there have been a number of protests held in his support today as one of the largest we've seen so far it's one of many protests happening across the country and across

the military trial in private first class bradley manning resumed today at fort meade maryland manning is accused of violating the espionage act and for aiding the enemy among other charges for releasing hundreds of thousands of documents to wiki leaks artie's list wall is like that for me today to bring us the latest from the fourth week of hearings in the trial against private first class bradley manning. high their lives so what happened today what's the latest there margaret hi there could you give us an update on the latest developments in the case. absolutely yet today focused around the two hundred fifty thousand diplomatic cables that were leaked to wiki leaks the prosecution has alleged that manning stole this information from a special database. and leaked it to wiki leaks manning admitted to leaking this information he says that he didn't steal it though we heard testimony from various state department of fish officials much of it was in the form of written testimony it's called stipulations so it's basically testimony as if that person was present this is how this person wo

well it's day eight of wiki leaks or bradley manning's trial in fort meade maryland the court was in session for a short time today and has now recessed for the week now today the court was focusing on three pieces of evidence that came out from an internet archive known as the wayback machine and two messages that wiki leaks sent out via twitter for the latest on the trial are to correspondent liz wahl was at the hearing today and she joins me now in the studio hi there was so what was the latest information coming out today and can you break down some of this as of evidence i just talked about the importance of it sure well today there was a good amount of time spent on these tweets as you mentioned tweets allegedly sent by wiki leaks back in two thousand and nine and now there was some debate over whether or not these tweets could be admitted as evidence i want to bring them up here these tweets and question the first one there we would like a list of as many dot mil e-mail addresses as possible please contact the e-mail address editor at wiki leaks dot org so essentially this is

first jason jones is at the national security agency in fort mead, maryland. jason, have you been surprised by what's been going on the past few days. >> the surprised, yes, quite blind sided. i'm not alone. all of america is aghast right now. they cannot believe their eye. >> americans feel like they've been betrayed in some way. >> yeah, yeah, betrayed is a good word for what we're feeling right now. okay. we trusted the guy in charge, believed his promises about advancement, a career opportunities and seniority. >> wait, wait. wait. whoa, whoa, whoa. jason, jason, are you talking about me taking over the show? [ cheers and applause ] is that what you're talking about? >> i'm sorry. what the [bleep] else would i be talking about? you just go to iran, the boss said. risk your life and freedom. it will pay off down the road. turns out i should have just stayed here singing [bleep] chimney sweep songs. >> jason jones. let's go to is a mapt a bee at google headquarters, one of the companies being monitored. >> john, can i please apologize on behalf of jason. >>

. >> for these demonstrators outside of fort meade, maryland, he is a hero. it has been three years since the u.s. private leaves a classified video showing war crimes in iraq. it showed a u.s. apache flying over baghdad back in 2007. the crew identified civilians as insurgents and opened fire. they commented on the killings as if they were a videogame. the video was released by wikileaks in 2010. the group dedicated to publishing classified information said it secured the video after hacking into the u.s. government's computer network. hundreds of thousands of documents followed and wikileaks became a household name. they arrested the private one month after the video went public. he admitted to working with wikileaks and was charged with aiding the enemy. he said he wanted to show people what was happening in iraq. >> the united states strongly condemns the illegal disclosure of classified information. it puts people's lives in danger, threatens national security, and undermines our efforts to work with other countries to solve shared problems. >> he has sp

the trial for army whistleblower bradley manning opened monday at fort meade, maryland. manning is accused of giving a cache of diplomatic cables and government documents to wikileaks and the largest leak of state secrets in u.s. history. in an opening statement monday, a u.s. government prosecutor accused manning of "dumping" hundreds of thousands of documents into the lap of the enemy. the lawyer attempted to establish close ties between manning and wikileaks founder julian assange, citing chat logs he said showed 8 "familiarity" between them. he also said email records show manning directly to dissipated in the editing of the collateral murder video which showed a 2007 u.s. helicopter attack in iraq that killed two reuters employees. manning could face life in prison for the leaks. his trial is expected to run all summer. we will have more on the bradley manning trial after the headlines with attorney michael ratner. one of turkey's largest union confederations has launched a two-day strike in solidarity with anti-government protests that have ignited the country. the

fort meade, maryland. >> and factory fire in china has killed at least 119 people, one of the worst disastersin the country. many were not able to escape from the poultry plant because the doors were locked. our report. >> watching the flames that had burned from the early hours on monday. this is what is left of the plant.terhouse at the they believe a leak of ammonia could have caused the three explosions. >> it was so fast, we saw a flash, and then there was a big bang noise. >> in a panic, many could not get out because of narrow corridors and dates that were reportedly kept locked during working hours. that same problem and the emergency services had difficulty getting inside to rescue people, and as a result, the casualty count is high. >> we will continue to carry out all efforts of search and rescue, helping the injured, and preventing a secondary disaster. we are investigating the cause, and efforts are being made to identify the injured and the dead. >> dozens of people were seriously injured by the fire and were taken to hospitals. many are shocked to have survived their ordeal. th

. >> for these demonstrators outside of fort meade, maryland, he is a hero. it has been three years since the u.s. private leaves a classified video showing war crimes in iraq. it showed a u.s. apache flying over baghdad back in 2007. the crew identified civilians as insurgents and opened fire. they commented on the killings as if they were a videogame. the video was released by wikileaks in 2010. the group dedicated to publishing classified information said it secured the video after hacking into the u.s. government's computer network. hundreds of thousands of documents followed and wikileaks became a household name. they arrested the private one month after the video went public. he admitted to working with wikileaks and was charged with aiding the enemy. he said he wanted to show people what was happening in iraq. >> the united states strongly condemns the illegal disclosure of classified information. it puts people's lives in danger, threatens national security, and undermines our efforts to work with other countries to solve shared problems. >> he has sp

we're at fort meade maryland in baltimore on monday the court martial against by the first class bradley manning will finally begin private manning twenty five year old army intelligence officer is accused of the biggest leak in the history of the united states according to army prosecutors manning is responsible for the lion's share of material that's been shared by the anti-secrecy wiki leaks in the last few years u.s. state department cables guantanamo bay detainee assessment files iraqi and afghan war logs have all been attributed to private manning and for leaking this material the u.s. government is charging him with aiding the enemy and he could spend the rest of his life in prison on monday however the court room here and for me to live with supporters and prosecutors attorneys on both sides waiting for the court martial finally get three years after manning was first brought into custody it was late may twenty town with manning was picked up in baghdad transferred to kuwait brought back to united states and spent three years of waiting waiting for this court martial to finally b

headquarters at fort meade, maryland, key in search terms designed to turn up suspicious internet communication among foreigners. the targets are overseas, but trae much of the world's internet traffic flows through n sou.s., the monitoring takes place on american soil. igenceor of national intelligence james clapper said lly m cannot be used to intentionally target any u.s. citizen. but the key word is has entionally" since, as ughtybody has experienced, you othiget caught up in e-mail chains that have nothing to do with you. the amount of data prism and ommur monitoring programs pick up, trillions of communications thi year, is so vast, n.s.a. is building this sprawling $2 billion facility in utah just to store it all. but prism also scooped up at na least one major terrorist, najibullah zazi. without prism, zazi might have pulled off a 2009 plot to plant backpack bombs on new york city esbways. edahe was mixed the explosives, he sent this e-mail to al qaeda bomb maker rashid rauf in s to use aaying he didn't know the right amounts to use and ledng his phone number. intelligence that eventual

demonstration at the gates of an army camp in fort meade where the court martial is to be held artie's andrew blake is there for us. we're at fort meade maryland in baltimore on monday the court martial against by the first class bradley manning will finally begin private manning twenty five year old army intelligence officer is accused of the biggest leak in the history of the united states according to army prosecutors manning is responsible for the lion's share of material that's been shared by the anti-secrecy wiki leaks in the last two years u.s. state department cables watanabe detainee assessment files iraqi and afghan war logs have all been attributed to private manning and for leaking this material the u.s. government is charging him with aiding the enemy and he could spend the rest of his life in prison on monday however the courtroom here and for me to leave with supporters and prosecutors attorneys on both sides waiting for the court martial finally against the three years after manning was first brought into custody it was late may twenty town when manning was picked up in baghdad transferred to kuwait brought back to united state

fort meade today listening to the testimony and she breaks it all down for us. well today marks the beginning of the third week of bradley manning's court martial and here in fort meade maryland today we heard testimony from witnesses describing blogs hanum obey detainee assessments that manning admitted to leaking to the whistle blowing web site wiki leaks among today's witnesses a senior counterterrorism analyst that worked on guantanamo bay and army intelligence officers now they describe these detainee assessments now these are essentially profiles of the guantanamo detainee guantanamo bay detainees. information and these assessments include everything from up their background health conditions affiliation with terrorist organizations and details of how these detainees were captured those that testified today described the documents as classified and that leaving that could pose a danger to national security we had a rear admiral give us a specific example david was said information revealed intelligence sources now still to come in this trial are testimony regarding the over two hundred fifty thousand cables manning allegedly stole from a state department database a spok

who leaked all of it with a malicious intent to correspondent liz wahl was in the courtroom fort meade maryland today and she joins us now with more hi there lou is what is the latest that came out of the testimony today. today we heard testimony from a number of computer forensic analysts first to take the stand was a military computer analyst a man by the name of matthew berg now he talked about a conference he attended in berlin germany back in december two thousand and nine it's a it's called the here be dragons. communications conference it's organized by the chaos communications cloud now this is an annual event that brings together tech savvy people from all over the world thousands of people annually attend this event everybody from computer hackers to their computer experts now. those berg describe that to issues were highlighted at this event net neutrality and wiki leaks we know that as he testified julian assange himself was there to talk about his organization the organization of wiki leaks and what this organization is all about and he even encouraged attendees to come forward and

that's right abbie we are in a week for a bradley manning's court martial here in fort meade maryland today centered around the two hundred fifty thousand diplomatic cables that were leaked to wiki leaks the prosecution alleges that manning stole because cables manning says that he admits to leaking the cables he says he didn't steal them we heard testimony today from state department officials some of the testimony we heard testimony specifically about this database called that center of diplomacy this database that's used by the defense intelligence community supposedly this is where these cables came from where they were taken for a couple of interesting things we learned that as much as seventy five percent of the documents are administrative so you know that means a lot of the documents probably weren't too explosive in terms of what they contained another interesting thing is that according to the testimony today there was no proof that manning hacked into the database or hacked into the computers that in order to obtain this information that it was readily. attainable to him ba

that's right abbie we are in a week for a bradley manning's court martial here in fort meade maryland today centered around the two hundred fifty thousand diplomatic cables that were leaked to wiki leaks the prosecution alleges that manning sold because cables but manning says that he admits to leaking the cables he says he didn't steal them we heard testimony today from state department officials some of the testimony we heard testimony specifically about this database called that center of diplomacy this database that's used by the defense intelligence community supposedly this is where these cables came from where they were taken for a couple of interesting things we learned that as much as seventy five percent of the documents are administrative so you know that means a lot of the documents probably weren't too explosive in terms of what they contained another interesting thing is that according to the testimony today there was no proof that manning hacked into the database or hacked into the computers that in order to obtain this information that it was readily. attainable to him

dollar facility in bluffdale you or the giant city sized national security agency facility in fort meade maryland it's a business the business of america used to be business but now it's cyber war and war snowden's revelations also involve the british intelligence agency g c h q which has been collecting private data from around the world with germany believed to be among the most watched countries but when officials will not if the reports are confirmed the ramifications would be severe meanwhile peace activist. from the code pink movement him but lynn says the u.s. and u.k. spying activities threaten more than just privacy i think the larger concern is keeping. some political control over germany because the united states has very important military assets in germany the bases here are the most important in all of europe for the u.s. efforts in formerly in iraq or presently to some degree in afghanistan africa after a comet is in stuttgart and. i think that's the reason that germany is more heavily monitored than any other european country that's what the reports say and of course that goes bac

well today is day six of bradley manning's court martial here in fort meade maryland today we heard more forensic computer analysis from mark johnson he's an army computer crimes investigator and he testified about what he found on manning's personal laptop what he found when he combed through the hard hard drive of manning's mac book pro a couple of interesting findings johnson said he found chat logs between two elio says below believed to belong to julian assange the founder of the whistle blowing web site wiki leaks these two names are press association and nathaniel frank and he says he found a long list of chats between manning and a songe he says that they discussed everything from iceland to iraq. to wiki leaks much of this information is classified defense then cross-examined the witness asked if there was any evidence that a songe asked for specific information the answer to that was no also asked of the witness if there was any evidence that manning was searching anti-american websites johnson said the answer to that was no also in continuation two major developments yesterday

being pursued for collaborating with wiki leaks is bradley manning whose trial continues in fort meade maryland this week. now imagine you are driving down a city street on your way to work you're running a few minutes late so you make the decision to take make up that extra time by pushing that gas pedals us a little harder when it happens with red and blue lights illuminating your rear view mirror you pull over knowing that you've been busted but have you ever wondered where all the money from those traffic violations go well according to w s b t.v. channel two action news police officials in atlanta plan to spend that revenue on future pay raises and that could potentially create a conflict of interest for the future since the officers who are getting that are also the ones who are resting and issuing those tickets to make the money but police union president can allen says that that won't be a problem because quote we need to only enforce traffic violations as we are now but increase our intended in court in order to prevent cases being dismissed now in other words that means officers writi

facility in bluffdale you know or the giant city sized national security agency facility in fort meade maryland it's a business the business of america used to be business but now it's cyber war and war now berlin officials have warned of drastic ramifications if it's confirmed out of the british intelligence agency g c h q has been snooping on germany among other countries this comes after edward snowden exposed the u.k. surveillance activities along with those of the u.s. meanwhile peace activist from the code pink movement in berlin says the intrusive data gathering by governments threatens more than just privacy. i think the larger concern is keeping. some political control over germany because the united states has very important military assets in germany so the bases here are the most important in all of europe for the us efforts in formerly in iraq or presently to some degree in afghanistan africa africa comedies and stood guard and . i think that's the reason that germany is more heavily monitored than any other european country that's what the reports say and of course that goes back