In this file photo from April 13, 2011, Thomas Drake speaks at the National Press Club in Washington during the Ridenhour Prize awards ceremony where he was honored. The Ridenhour Prize rewards individuals who have courageously taken a public stand against injustice, corruption and incompetence.
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In this file photo from April 13, 2011, Thomas Drake speaks at the National Press Club in Washington during the Ridenhour Prize awards ceremony where he was honored. The Ridenhour Prize rewards individuals who have courageously taken a public stand against injustice, corruption and incompetence.
Jacquelyn Martin/ASSOCIATED PRESS
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