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WikiLeaks fundraising stunt draws Anonymous ire

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

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A fundraising campaign by secret-busting website WikiLeaks has drawn the ire of the Anonymous movement, sparking an online spat which suggests a rift between WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange and some of his most vigorous supporters.Recently parts of WikiLeaks’ website have disappeared behind a banner asking that users either make a donation or publicize the fundraising campaign on their Facebook or Twitter pages.