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WikiLeaks’ Assange Gets 50 Weeks in Prison for Jumping Bail

May 1, 2019

LONDON — A British judge sentenced WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday to 50 weeks in prison for skipping bail seven years ago and holing up in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. Judge Deborah Taylor appeared unimpressed by Assange's written apolog...

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WikiLeaks’ Assange Arrested in London; US Charge Unveiled

April 11, 2019

LONDON — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was forcibly bundled out of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London and into a British police van on Thursday, setting up a potential court battle over attempts to extradite h...

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