Original Article on Wired Magazine

Bradley ManningWhen WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning enters a military courtroom in Ft. Meade on Friday hell face a military investigator bent on demonstrating that the young soldier committed grave violations of law by leaking hundreds of thousands of classified and sensitive U.S. government documents.After more than 18 months in pre-trial confinement, the 23-year-old former Army intelligence analyst will get his day in court at the so-called Article 32 hearing, which will determine whether the evidence against him merits the case proceeding to a full court-martial.(Wired.com will be covering the hearing gavel-to-gavel.)Likelyincluded in the militarys case are a series of chat logs between Manning and ex-hacker Adrian Lamo, in which Manni...(read more)