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Review: ‘We Steal Secrets’ juicy look at WikiLeaks

This film publicity image released by Focus World shows Julian Assange in a scene from the documentary, "We Steal Secrets:  The Story of WikiLeaks." (AP Photo/Focus World)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prolific documentary-maker Alex Gibney delivers a gripping account of the wins and losses of hard-charging idealism on the front lines of the information wars in “We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks.” Exhaustively researched and balanced in its view of the controversial key player, the film slips in ahead of DreamWorks’ dramatic take on the exploits of Julian Assange, “The Fifth Estate,” which is currently shooting.

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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials

Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

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Fired Mancini thanks City fans in newspaper advert

A Saturday, May 11, 2013 photo from files showing Manchester City's manager Roberto Mancini during a line up at the start of their English FA Cup final soccer match against Wigan Athletic at Wembley Stadium, London. Manchester City has fired manager Roberto Mancini after conceding the Premier League title to rival Man United and finishing the season without a trophy. The club announced the decision Monday, May 13, 2013, on its website.The Italian is departing after less than four years in charge, having ended the club's 35-year trophy drought by winning the FA Cup in 2011 and then leading the team to its first league title in 44 years the following season. (AP Photo/Jon Super, File)

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Roberto Mancini has bid farewell to Manchester City fans by taking out a full-page ad in the local newspaper, thanking them for their support during his 3 1/2 years in charge.

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