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I don't like the word transparency cold dead glass is transparent. I prefer education or understanding, which are more human.

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Julian Assange
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 3
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We always expect tremendous criticism. It is my role to be the lightning rod ... to attract the attacks against the organization for our work, and that is a difficult role. On the other hand, he said, I get undue credit.
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That is vaguely conspiratorial, in a networking sense. We have published their meeting notes.
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I would be happy to accept asylum, political asylum, in India — a nation I love. In return, I will bring Mayawati a range of the finest British footwear.
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It is getting to the point where the mark of international distinction and service to humanity is no longer the Nobel Peace Price, but an espionage indictment from the US Department of Justice.
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