Manning Acquitted of Aiding the Enemy, Guilty of Espionage

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Bradley Manning, the source of WikiLeaks' most famous revelations, has been found not guilty of aiding the enemy, the most serious of 21 counts he faced. Manning was, however, convicted on five counts of violating the espionage act and five counts of theft.

After 16 hours of deliberation over three days, Judge Army Col. Denise Lind announced on Tuesday the verdict of perhaps the most-awaited legal battles this decade. The ruling comes after eight weeks of trial and more than three years since hacker Adrian Lamo turned in Manning to the U.S. government Read more...