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Assange flies home

Assange flies home

WikiLeaks founder now heading to Australia after guilty plea

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Joshua Rozenberg
Jun 26, 2024
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So farewell, then, Julian Assange. Earlier this morning, the WikiLeaks founder pleaded guilty to conspiring with Chelsea Manning, at that time a US Army intelligence analyst, to unlawfully obtain and disclose classified documents relating to the defence of the United States.

At today’s hearing, Assange admitted his role in a conspiracy to violate the US …

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