Wikileaks Scores 'Significant Victory' vs Visa/MasterCard
<div class='node-body'><p>WikiLeaks declared a 'significant victory' Thursday afternoon in its legal campaign against the financial blockade imposed by Visa and MasterCard after an Icelandic court ordered their local partner to resume processing credit card donations to the WikiLeaks site.</p>
<p>WikiLeaks says that the ensuing blockade has led to a 95 percent fall in contributions.</p></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-news-hp-image">
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