Who is Chelsea Manning - and what did she do?

US army whistle-blower sentenced to third stint in prison after refusing to testify at WikiLeaks hearing

Chelsea Manning
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US army whistleblower Chelsea Manning is back behind bars just seven days after being released from jail, for refusing to testify before a secret federal grand jury.

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