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Writer, press critic and NYU professor of journalism, Jay Rosen talks to Ian Masters about the Wiki Leaks website. His award winning blog PressThink, puts forward critical analysis about journalism and the press.
Rosen is also the author of What Are Journalists For? and serves as a member of Wikipedia's advisory board. Visit Rosen's blog at www.pressthink.org. For more information on his books click here.

Ambassador Pierre-Richard Prosper on Cambodian war crimes trials
Robert Kuttner on Elizabeth Warren & women fighting for financial reform.
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