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Spencer Ackerman
Spencer Ackerman is national security editor for Guardian US. Ackerman was part of the Guardian team that won the 2014 Pulitzer prize for public service journalism. A former senior writer for Wired, he won the 2012 National Magazine Award for digital reporting.
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Army colonel effectively conspired to destroy evidence to defend Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, accused architect of the terror attacks, according to court document
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Médecins Sans Frontières’ request for independent inquiry into 3 October airstrike that killed 42 civilians remains open after military fails to yield charges
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Pentagon to declassify assessment following internal investigation of attack on Kunduz hospital run by Médecins Sans Frontières
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With two coups on either end of Westeros, our hosts examine whether Alliser Thorne or Ellaria Sand will be able to wield power now they’ve grabbed it
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In the first episode of the Guardian’s latest podcast, Spencer Ackerman and Laura Hudson tackle the conflicts, schemes and themes on Game of Thrones
Severely tortured Guantánamo detainee makes case for freedom at board hearing