Bradley Manning To Request Pardon From Obama Over 35-Year Jail Sentence -- The Guardian
Manning says 'It's OK – I'm going to get through this' after military judge hands down stiff penalty for WikiLeaks disclosures
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• Bradley Manning was a lonely soldier with a troubled past
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Bradley Manning will send a personal plea to Barack Obama next week for a presidential pardon after he was sentenced on Wednesday to 35 years in prison for passing hundreds of thousands of classified military documents to WikiLeaks.
The sentence was more severe than many observers expected, and is much longer than any punishment given to previous US government officials who have leaked information to the media.
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More News On Bradley Manning Requesting A Pardon From President Obama
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History Will Pardon Manning, Even If Obama Doesn't -- John Cassidy, New Yorker