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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to plead guilty, avoid additional prison time

WikiLeaks says Julian Assange left a British prison overnight and boarded a private plane. He has accepted a plea deal where he has agreed to plead guilty to one count of violating the Espionage Act to avoid spending time in U.S. custody.
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