WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends

Assange will plead guilty to a single charge and is expected to return to Australia. The move brings an end to a years-long international saga over his handling of national security secrets.

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  1. Jun 25, 2024WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange enters into a plea deal with the U.S. government
  2. Jun 26, 2024WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after U.S. legal battle ends

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The InterceptLeft· 825d ago

Julian Assange Strikes Plea Deal, Will Return to Australia

CNNLean Left· 825d ago

Julian Assange returns home as free man to Australia, after plea deal with US

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Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends

Seattle TimesLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends

Moultrie ObserverLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends

Portland Press HeraldLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, free after pleading guilty, set to return to Australia

NBC NewsLean Left· 825d ago

Julian Assange returns home to Australia a free man after U.S. plea deal

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WTOP Washington DCCenter· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends

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Military.comCenter· 825d ago

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Returns to Australia a Free Man After US Legal Battle Ends

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends

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NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia after US legal battle ends

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia after US legal battle ends

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia after US legal battle ends

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia after US legal battle ends

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia after US legal battle ends

WHDH BostonLean Left· 825d ago

Julian Assange returns home as free man to Australia, after plea deal with US - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walks free after reaching U.S. plea deal, bound for Australia

NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walks free after reaching U.S. plea deal, bound for Australia

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walks free after reaching U.S. plea deal, bound for Australia

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KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 825d ago

Julian Assange ends stalemate with US, exchanging guilty plea for his freedom

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· 825d ago

Julian Assange ends stalemate with US, exchanging guilty plea for his freedom

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New York PostLean Right· 825d ago· ran in 4 outlets

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia after US legal battle ends

Washington TimesLean Right· 825d ago· ran in 10 outlets

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after U.S. legal battle ends

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Breitbart NewsRight· 825d ago

Freed: Julian Assange Lands in Australia After 14 Year Legal Battle

Breitbart NewsRight· 825d ago

Freed: Julian Assange Lands in Australia After 14 Year Legal Battle

Washington TimesLean Right· 826d ago

Assange supporters hail plea deal but critics fear ‘dangerous precedent’

SofrepLean Right· 826d ago

Julian Assange-Potential Plea Deal with U.S. Could End Extradition Battle

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 825d ago

WikiLeaks’s Assange arrives in Australia following release on US plea deal

DeadlineLean Left· 825d ago

Julian Assange Arrives Back In Australia After Entering Guilty Plea

Al JazeeraLean Left· 825d ago

Julian Assange home in Australia after plea deal with US

The GuardianLean Left· 826d ago

Julian Assange plea deal live: WikiLeaks founder will seek US pardon after accepting plea deal to go free, wife says

EngadgetLean Left· 826d ago

Julian Assange has been released from prison in a plea deal with the US

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