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Daniel Ellsberg, the government analyst and whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers in 1971, has died at 92

As he approaches his 90th birthday, the Pentagon Papers whistleblower is still working for peace and justice.

Ellsberg had been diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer in February. He died at his home in Kensington, California, his family said.

Daniel Ellsbergs family confirmed his passing and praised his legacy as a truth-teller and anti-war activist

Daniel Ellsberg, a military analyst who experienced a sobbing antiwar epiphany on a bathroom floor and in 1971 disclosed the secret history of American lies and deceit in Vietnam that came to be known as the Pentagon Papers, died on Friday at his home in Kensington, Calif. He was 92. The cause was pancreatic cancer, his wife and children said in a statement. In March, Mr. Ellsberg, in an email message to “Dear friends and supporters,” announced...

Daniel Ellsberg, the government analyst and whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers in 1971, has died at 92. Ellsberg had announced in February that he was terminally ill with pancreatic

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Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower who leaked the "Pentagon Papers" about the Vietnam War -- changing public perceptions of the conflict -- died on

Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers, dies at 92

When Daniel Ellsberg died on Friday, the world lost a transcendent whistleblower with a powerful ethos of compassion and resolve. Ellsberg’s renown for - Norman Solomon for Antiwar.com Original