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By Lee Levine
Lawyer, Levine Sullivan & Koch
In the United States, the government may not prevent the publication of a newspaper, even when there is reason to believe that it is about to reveal information that will endanger our national security. FULL STORY>



U.S. military contractor can't sue Air America for defamation
4th Circuit finds radio host's criticism of company that interrogated Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib was protected by First Amendment. 08.06.08
 
Fla. newspaper: Black reporter booted from McCain rally
Executive editor says campaign has done 'the right thing' and apologized but that he still has issues with how Secret Service agent acted. 08.06.08


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