News Summary: WikiLeaks claims new funding channel

Published July 18, 2012 2:45pm ET



DONATIONS: WikiLeaks says it could now accept donations through a French non-profit to bypass a financial blockade.

OBSTACLES: Visa and MasterCard were among half a dozen U.S. payment firms to pull the plug on WikiLeaks, shortly after the group made its controversial decision to begin publishing some 250,000 secret State Department cables in December 2010.

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