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Jennifer Robinson, who has represented WikiLeaks for a decade, relayed to the court Friday that her client had been made an offer at a meetingRobinson said that Rohrabacher explained at the meeting that he wanted to resolve the ongoing speculation about Russian involvement in the leaks

As a teenager, Julian Assange discovered a talent for computer hacking, which soon brought him to the attention of Australian policeBorn in Townsville, Queensland, in 1971, Julian Assange has described a nomadic childhood and claims to have attended 37 schools before settling in Melbourne

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is set to fight for his freedom in a British court after a decade of legal drama, as he challenges American authorities' attempt to extradite him on spying charges over the site's publication of secret US Military documents

Julian Assange is cast by critics as a dangerous enemy of the state who has undermined Western securityAssange made international headlines in 2010 when WikiLeaks published a classified US military video showing a 2007 attack in Baghdad that killed a dozen people

Accuser studying whether to appeal decisionAssange is now in jail fighting extradition to the United States on computer hacking and espionage charges unveiled after he left the embassy

Assange defiantly raised a fist to supporters who jammed the public gallery in Westminster Magistrates Court for a rare view of their heroAfter the judge turned down his bid for a three-month delay, Assange said in halting tones he didn't understand the events in court

Britain's review of a US request to extradite Assange on espionage charges was moved to 12 June, with his lawyer reporting the whistleblower in poor healthAssange in a health ward of British prison

For the sake of liberalism, journalists must oppose any move to extradite him to the US

Assange was convicted last month for skipping bail in June 2012 after an extradition order to SwedenJudge Deborah Taylor says Assange had exploited his privileged position to flout the law and express his disdain for British justice

US Justice Department said Assange was being charged with a computer hacking conspiracyJulian Assange's friend 'has been detained simply for investigation purposes,' she said