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Julian Assange to go free as Wikileaks founder agrees US plea deal
After nearly 14 years ensconced at various times in a stately home, a foreign Embassy and then in a high security prison, the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has left the country.
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Julian Assange in last-ditch appeal to stop US extradition
Lawyers for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange have launched a last-ditch appeal to stop him being extradited to the United States.
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Julian Assange’s wife to appeal to his extradition to the US
The home secretary has approved the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States. Mr Assange’s legal team have said they will challenge Priti Patel’s decision and have two weeks to mount an appeal. The US has sought to prosecute him for more than a decade after he published huge numbers of leaked…
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Julian Assange can be extradited to US, says court
Julian Assange can be extradited to the United States, according to a new legal ruling.
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Julian Assange arrested: what now for the WikiLeaks founder?
The Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is in custody tonight after being arrested for allegedly breaching his bail conditions.
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Julian Assange to remain at Ecuadorian embassy
He promised to hand himself in if Chelsea Manning was released. But despite President Obama’s surprise announcement, lawyers for the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange say at the moment he’s going nowhere.
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Julian Assange to remain in Ecuadorean embassy until 2020?
Time runs out for Swedish prosecutors to investigate some of the allegations against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. But he is not expected to leave the Ecuadorean embassy any time soon.
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France rejects asylum plea from Julian Assange
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has had his request for asylum in France rejected according to President Francois Hollande’s office.
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Julian Assange to leave Ecuadorian embassy ‘soon’
After two years of confinement inside the Ecuadorian embassy, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange calls a press conference and says he will leave “soon” – without giving any further details.
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Julian Assange ‘in prison cell with internet access’
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange – hiding for two years in the Ecuadorian embassy – is in “a prison cell with internet access” and “yearns to walk in the fresh air,” says a close friend.
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Julian Assange: Edward Snowden is ‘healthy and safe’
Julian Assange says Edward Snowden is “healthy and safe” hours after the surveillance whistleblower did not turn up for a flight he was expected to catch to Cuba.
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Julian Assange ‘will not be smuggled out in boot of car’
The diplomatic stand-off over Julian Assange shows no sign of abating, as the Ecuadorian foreign minister says the WikiLeaks founder is prepared to stay in Ecuador’s London embassy for five years.
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Julian Assange: my work ‘will not be cowed’
Speaking from a balcony at the Ecuadorian embassy, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange tells a crowd of supporters “we have won against the immoral blockade in the courts.”
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FactCheck: Are the British treating Julian Assange unfairly?
Undermining the British government’s position in the diplomatic stand-off over Julian Assange, the MP George Galloway implied our courts have done something “unprecedented” in order to comply with the Swedish authorities. Setting aside the diplomatic impasse which now finds Mr Assange holed up at the Equadorian embassy, is this a first for Britain? Are we really extraditing someone simply for questioning?
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Julian Assange breaks silence on embassy balcony
The WikiLeaks founder calls for the US to end its ‘war on whistleblowers’ but gives no hint as to how his extradition deadlock will be resolved.
