Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers whistleblower, dies at 92” – below is their description.
Daniel Ellsberg, a whistleblower famed for exposing government deception over the United States’s war in Vietnam and an outspoken opponent of nuclear weapons, has died at the age of 92 from pancreatic cancer.
The Washington Post was the first to report that Ellsberg died on Friday, citing a statement from his family.
Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel looks back at his life.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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