Gates, Mullen warn Afghan leak will do great harm to US, allies
(NEWSER) - Julian Assange et al "might already have on their hands the blood of some young soldier or that of an Afghan family," because of the massive leak of Afghan war records, Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen told reporters at the Pentagon yesterday. Mullen and Defense Secretary Robert Gates, both clearly furious, warned that the leaked documents—which contain identifying information about Afghans who have aided the US—are likely to do great damage to the US military, the New York Times reports. More»