Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers leaker and anti-war activist, dies at 92
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Daniel Ellsberg, a former military analyst and anti-war activist whose disclosure of the so-called Pentagon Papers revealed systemic US government deception about the Vietnam War, has died, his family announced in a statement.He was 92.The cause was pancreatic cancer, his family said.Ellsberg announced his diagnosis in March, saying at the time that doctors had given him three to six months to live and that he had decided not to undergo chemotherapy.
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