The U.K. High Court has demanded diplomatic assurances from the USA in the trial for the extradition of Julian Assange. These have now been submitted – and assure the Wikileaks founder absolutely nothing
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Britain on Monday began hearing Washington's extradition request for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, in a test case of media freedoms in the digital age and the limits of US justice.