Justices Urged to Consider Anonymous Sources Case

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Three journalists asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to block an order requiring them to reveal confidential sources in their reporting on a criminal probe of a nuclear scientist.

If justices accept it, the case sets the stage for a landmark free-speech ruling at a time reporters are under increasing pressure to break source confidentiality pledges - or risk jail time and huge fines.

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Justices Urged to Consider Anonymous Sources Case

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