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THE FOURTH ESTATE

was shocked to hear that Julian Assange is to be deported to the US to face that country’s particularly unsympathetic form of justice. In the first place, Julian is not American; he is an Australian journalist, and he has been persecuted relentlessly for more than a decade for doing what journalists should do: speaking truth to power. How would you feel if it

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