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The brother and wife of the WikiLeaks founder said Friday they will explore all avenues to block the UK ruling.

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The musician has been living in exile since 2018 and faces more than three years in prison in Spain.

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Elena Udrea, a former Romanian minister, will appear before extradition judges today in Bulgaria after fleeing a 6-year sentence for bribery and abuse of office. Her final appeal was rejected by judges in Romania on Thursday, but she had already left the country, crossing into Bulgaria that morning.

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WikiLeaks founder Assange wins bid to appeal his extradition to the US

Britain’s High Court ruled on Monday he could take his case to the UK Supreme Court.

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The US government has provided guarantees that the Wikileaks founder will not be held in one of America's notoriously-violent 'supermax' prisons.

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Washington's lawyers are hoping to extradite the WikiLeaks founder to face 18 charges relating to the release of 500,000 secret files from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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