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October 14, 2012 03:58 am GMT

Anonymous Dumps Long-Time Ally Wikileaks [VIDEO]


After a more than two-year love affair, Hacktivist collective Anonymous is distancing itself from Wikileaks.

In a tweet sent from one of the many accounts controlled by Anonymous, the group said goodbye to the whistleblowing website controlled by Julian Assange.

"The end of an era. We unfollowed @Wikileaks and withdraw our support. It was an awesome idea ruined by Egos. Good Bye," the statement read.

Anonymous was complaining about a change that Wikileaks made to its website earlier this week: A donation page would automatically appear every time a user tried to access the Global Intelligence Files page, Wikileaks' latest leak. For Anonymous,…
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