The parallels continue between 1993, when the Observer exposed the existence of the "back channel", and the summer of 2010.
"We will expose the existence of a criminal syndicate directed from the highest office in the land," said another prosecutor, Sergio Apostol.
Mr. Risen and a colleague won a Pulitzer Prize for a December 2005 New York Times article that exposed the existence of the National Security Agency's warrantless surveillance program.
The film goes on to expose "the existence of a network of child killers, brilliantly organized and inspired by ideas rooted in Deep Ecology.
August 2002 Iran's secret nuclear programme is revealed by a rebel group, Mujahideen e-Khalq, which exposes the existence of the enrichment plant in Natanz and the heavy-water plant in Arak.
Since 2002, when an exile group exposed the existence of the program, Iran has managed, despite sanctions and pressures, to expand its fleet of enrichment centrifuges from a dozen to nearly 17,000.
The discovery of the documents that exposed the existence of the UK-Libyan rendition operations had caused widespread dismay in Westminster, even before the emergence of the latest report, which makes clear that one consequence of these operations was that the terrorist organisation that posed the greatest threat to the UK at that time was strengthened.
The widely expected order was issued a week after Attorney General Nelly Calderón had filed charges that Mr. Fujimori had "co-authored" two massacres that became notorious in the Peruvian press and exposed the existence of the death squad, the Colina Group, in the early 1990's.
Up to 500, including leading figures in Sinn Féin are expected to attend the welcome home celebrations in Co Donegal for the 62 year old, whose case at the Old Bailey this week exposed the existence of 187 secret letters granting IRA "on the runs" immunity.
