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For now, links to three June 26 reports from National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on its initials below. (GAZA and UKRAINE entries for this date, so far, are HERE and HERE.) — MCM.

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FROM JUNE 26  Assange arrives in Australia after pleading guilty to espionage on the way home. Reported by Adam Hancock | NPR  CANBERRA — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has finally stepped foot on home soil in Australia after a 14-year legal battle came to a close on Wednesday. He arrived in Canberra just hours after walking free from a court in the Northern Mariana Islands, a remote U.S. territory in . . . Click HERE to read and listen.

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FROM JUNE 26  What did WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange change by releasing classified documents? A Martínez of NPR asks Alan Rusbridger, former editor-in-chief of The Guardian, about the legacy of Julian Assange, and the 2010 WikiLeaks publication of classified government information. Click HERE to listen and, later, read.

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FROM JUNE 26  What Julian Assange’s plea deal means for journalists who expose government secrets. Reported by David Folkenflik | NPR  Julian Assange avoids a trial or further jail time in the U.S. for posting classified documents, but his plea deal suggests journalists cannot count on sidestepping prosecution for publishing such government secrets. Click HERE to listen and, later, read.

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