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cover of episode Wikileaks founder Julian Assange freed from British prison after 14-year legal fight

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange freed from British prison after 14-year legal fight

2024/6/25
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Global News Podcast

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Julian Assange has for years fought extradition to the United States, accused of leaking a huge quantity of classified defence documents. He will now return to Australia, where his wife Stella Assange is waiting for him. But first, he has to appear in court in a United States territory in the pacific. Also on this podcast, protests erupt in Kenya over new tax proposals, Israel's supreme court orders ultra-orthodox religious students can no longer avoid being drafted into the military, and why a sample of dirt and rocks from the far side of the moon has scientists excited.