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'Unwell' Assange fails to attend court hearing - as wife claims he would 'not survive' extradition

Sky News Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Julian Assange's wife has told Sky News he will "not survive" if he is extradited to the US as the WikiLeaks founder makes what could be his last bid for an appeal in the UK.
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