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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Joe JACKSON

Assange To Learn Fate Of Latest Extradition Appeal Bid

Supporters of Assange and WikiLeaks demonstrated outside the High Court in London in February (Credit: AFP)

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn Tuesday if he can mount a likely final UK challenge against extradition to the United States to stand trial for publishing secret military and diplomatic files.

Washington wants the 52-year-old Australian citizen to face charges there in connection with WikiLeaks' 2010 publication of hundreds of thousands of files relating to the US-led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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