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Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has lost his bid to be set free from prison as he continues his fight against extradition to the United States.
A judge ruled on Monday that Assange, 49, should not be sent to America for trial over the leak of around 250,000 classified documents and cables.
District Judge Vanessa Baraitser said while she believed Assange would face a fair trial in the US, there was an “oppressive” risk that Assange would kill himself if sent to a high-security American prison.
However the US has already lodged an appeal against the ruling.
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