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WikiLeaks' Julian Assange arrested in London

Fri, 12th Apr 2019
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Julian Assange, WikiLeaks cofounder, was arrested in London after Ecuador revoked his asylum. Assange now faces extradition to the US.
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Latest Wikileak shows NZ education under threat, says NZEI

Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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NZEI is urging the NZ Government to come clean about the details of the latest Wikileak on the Trade is Service Agreement.
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Is US whistleblower becoming Snowed-in?

Sun, 23rd Jun 2013
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US whistleblower Edward Snowden navigates globe from Moscow to Ecuador, eluding US capture with WikiLeaks' support. Is his refuge within reach?.
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Assange receiving 'cult-like' support

Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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Julian Assange's demands for blind loyalty have driven away his biggest supporters, says celebrity backer Jemima Khan.
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Britain 'obliged' to extradite Assange

Fri, 28th Sep 2012
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Foreign secretary says UK is under obligation to hand WikiLeaks founder to Sweden to face sex crime allegations as he enters 100th day in refuge.
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Assange asks US to end ‘Wiki witch-hunt’

Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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From the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London, WikiLeaks founder calls on U.S. to end their war on whistleblowers.
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Confusion over Julian Assange asylum bid

Wed, 15th Aug 2012
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is at the centre of asylum uncertainty after conflicting reports over his proposed move to Ecuador.
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WikiLeaks reports ten days of attacks

Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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WikiLeaks has faced a massive DoS attack, rendering their site almost inaccessible for ten days, as hackers flood servers with bogus traffic.
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Assange wins Supreme Court bid

Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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Julian Assange's battle against extradition to Sweden continues as the British High Court grants him permission to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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The art of helping people buy

Mon, 5th Dec 2011
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With modern clients savvy to traditional closing tricks, here's how salespeople can make sure they seal the deal.
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Julian Assange loses extradition appeal

Thu, 3rd Nov 2011
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Julian Assange loses his extradition battle in the British High Court, edging closer to facing sexual assault charges in Sweden.
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Banking blockade stumps WikiLeaks

Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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Financial blockade by Visa, MasterCard, and PayPal leaves WikiLeaks cash-strapped, cutting 95% of its donations.
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Fibre Watch: To Sydney, via Beijing?

Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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Concerns about Chinese involvement in a second trans-Tasman submarine fibre cable spark debate over potential espionage risks versus economic necessity.
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WikiLeak'd cable shows US interest in NZ copyright law

Mon, 2nd May 2011
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Leaked US cable exposes pressure on NZ to amend copyright laws, revealing deep American interest in swift changes.
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Operation Misery

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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The White House condemns the leak of over 90,000 US military documents by Wikileaks, but President Obama uses it to advocate for a change in Afghan war tactics.