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Julian Assange's fiancee brands US extradition decision 'cynical'

Telegraph, 10 Dec 2021
Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, the High Court has ruled as senior judges overturned an earlier decision in the case of the WikiLeaks founder.

The US Government won its bid on Friday, but Assange's fiancee Stella Moris said his lawyers intend to appeal against the High Court ruling.

Assange, 50, is wanted in America over an alleged conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information following WikiLeaks's publication of hundreds of thousands of leaked documents relating to the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

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