WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s lawyers hailed his release on Wednesday (June 26) after he pleaded guilty to violating a US espionage law in a deal that allowed him to go home to Australia. Chief US District Judge Ramona V. Manglona accepted Assange’s guilty plea and released him due to time already served in a British jail.

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