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Julian Assange leaves UK, agrees to plea deal

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Craig Crowther
June 25, 2024

Julian Assange has left the UK, where he has spent the last five years in a high-security prison. The WikiLeaks founder is due to appear in court in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific. He is expected to plead guilty to violating US espionage law.