[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is Bushmaster Seven, go ahead. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Roger. We have a black SUV-uh Bongo truck Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,picking up the bodies. Request permission to engage. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fuck. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is Bushmaster Seven, roger. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is Bushmaster Seven, roger. Engage. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One-eight, engage. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Clear, come on! Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Clear. Clear. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Julian Assange]: Why do it? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well there's two reasons. One, because it's fun to kill people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if you've been in that environment Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,removed from all the effects of killing people for a long time Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a video game, you want to get a highscore. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The other is, they brag after a kill streak about how many people they killed. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They go back to base and go "Hey, killed thirteen today". Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Oh yeah, look at that right through the windshield. Ha!] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Oh yeah look at those dead bastards] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Nice] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: When the ground troops arrive they see that there are children in the car Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Well it's there fault for bringing kids to a battle - That's right] Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After viewing the video hundreds of times, it became almost an obsession Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to get the identity of the people there Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We knew the identity of Namir Noor Elden and Samir Chmagh the Reuters employees Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but for me it was important to establish the identity of the other people there Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,especially the children in the mini-van, we decided it was worthwhile to go there and interview them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: It turns out that the children survived the attack Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hrafnsson flies to Baghdad in search of more facts. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(on this corner in the Alamir district of Baghdad on July 12, 2007...) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: He traces the whereabouts of the children and Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,shows the helicopter film to the victim's family. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(He had children in the car, not weapons) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(He got out to help a wounded man. You could see that from the helicopter.) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think we could fairly establish fairly well from the journalists point of view Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the reason why the mini-van was there was basically a coincidence Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the driver pulled up on the scene because he was driving his kids to tutorial Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(My husband did nothing wrong when he tried to help an injured man.) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(He had the kids with him in the car!) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(For what crime did they shoot him and our innocent children?) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: On the fifth of April 2010, Wikileaks publishes the collateral murder film Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the impact is no less that extraordinary. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Disturbing footage apparently showing civilians being killed by the US military in Iraq. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was leaked from within the defence community to a website. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(The controversial video was published on WikiLeaks). Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(WikiLeaks has been called a power factor in the new media landscape). Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: By putting all their resources into the helicopter video, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,WikiLeaks have managed to attract the attention of some of the biggest players in the news business Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is precisely what Assange needs to help him handle the rest of the leaked US material Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Julian Assange]: I had been looking at this release and studying it and understand how to Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,come up with a way to deal with such a tremendously large volume of material Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that would actually not simply drown any one organisation Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: Assange precedes to contact the New York Times, the Guardian and Der Spiegel Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he manages to persuade the chief-editors of these globally respected papers to publish Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his material in a coordinated fashion, with Assange pulling the strings. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Julian Assange]: What is new is us enforcing cooperation between Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,competitive organisations which would otherwise be rivals. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To do the best by the story as opposed to simply Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just doing the best by their own organisation. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: In late July 2010 the Afghanistan reports are published at the same time and day. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(One of the biggest leaks in military history has triggered outrage). Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One of the biggest leaks in US military history has exposed several coverups Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over the war in Afghanistan. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The real story of this material is that it's war. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's one damn thing after another. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: The publication material is met with praise, as well as strong criticism. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The defence department demands that WikiLeaks returns immediately Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all to the US government all versions of documents obtained Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,directly or indirectly from the Department of Defence databases or records Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator]: For the first time WikiLeaks are now facing criticism that they're Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,finding hard to respond to. The material includes names of civilian Afghanis, putting Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,them at risk of being targetted by the Taliban. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The battlefield consequences of the release of these documents are Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,potentially severe, and dangerous. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Mr. Assange can say whatever he likes about the greater good Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he thinks he and his source are doing, but the truth is they Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,might already have on their hands the blood of some young soldiers Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or that of an Afghan family.