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Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, has been denied bail by a London court on the grounds that he may be a flight risk, citing the seven years he spent evading authorities by hiding in Ecuador's embassy there.
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The ruling came only days after he secured a victory in his effort to stop his extradition to the United States from Britain.
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At the time, a court ruled he should not be extradited because he'd be at risk of suicide, and after that victory he asked to be released on bail.
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But the U.
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S government is still pursuing him in the British legal system.
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On on Wednesday, a judge at London's Westminster Magistrates Court said Quote, the outcome of this appeal is not yet known.
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This was the reaction of his partner, Stella Morris, outside the court.
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This is a huge disappointment.
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Julian should not be in Belmarsh prison in the first place.
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I urge the Department of Justice to drop the charges on the president of the United States Department.
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Julian A.
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Sand, has spent the last eight years either in prison or holed up in Ecuador's embassy, step away from the sides.
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He's accused of espionage against the United States and conspiracy toe hack government computers.
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Some of Wikileaks most notable leaks include the Hillary Clinton campaign emails in 2016 military logs from the war in Afghanistan.
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Diplomatic cables on the gun camera video of American attack helicopters killing a dozen people in Iraq in 2007, including two Reuters journalists.
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Supporters off a sand say he's a hero for exposing what they believe her abuse of power by the United States opponents cast him is a dangerous man who's undermined the safety of the West.