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  • 2 years ago
The appeal proceedings are Assange's last-ditch attempt to avoid being handed over to the US.
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00:00 Julian Assange`s spying activities put innocent lives at risk. That`s what U.S. lawyers said
00:06 on the second day of his extradition hearing in London. The American government wants the
00:11 WikiLeaks founder to face 17 spying charges on its soil over his website`s publication
00:16 of classified U.S. documents almost 15 years ago.
00:20 The appeal proceedings are Assange`s last ditch attempt to avoid being handed over to
00:24 the U.S.
00:25 Assange claims his publication of classified material was not illegal and was in the public
00:30 interest.
00:30 (crowd cheering)
00:33 (whooshing)
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