U.S. soldier convicted in WikiLeaks case granted name change

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U.S. soldier convicted in WikiLeaks case granted name change

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-soldier-convicted-wikileaks-crimes-granted-name-change-161641613.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/c91x3X_RMODOeln.hMxC3w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-04-23T161641Z_1_CBREA3M197V00_RTROPTP_2_USA-WIKILEAKS-MANNING.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. Army Private First Class Manning departs the courthouse at Fort Meade, Maryland" align="left" title="U.S. Army Private First Class Manning departs the courthouse at Fort Meade, Maryland" border="0" /></a>Former U.S. soldier Bradley Manning, who is serving 35 years in prison for turning over classified files to WikiLeaks, can exchange the name Bradley for Chelsea to reflect her desire to be treated as a woman, a judge in Kansas ruled on Wednesday. Manning's name is legally changed to Chelsea Elizabeth Manning, according to the decision handed down by Leavenworth County District Judge David King. Manning will be issued a new birth certificate to reflect the name change.</p><br clear="all"/>

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