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Julian Assange agrees plea deal

BBC World Service - Newsday, Julian Assange agrees plea deal

He was charged with conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information

Assange is due to appear in court in the Northern Mariana Islands, a US territory in the south Pacific, on Wednesday morning.

Julian Assange, who exposed US war secrets online, has reached a plea agreement to end the United States' long-running legal case against him. He has left prison in the United Kingdom and is currently on a plane back to Australia. We'll speak to one of his legal experts. 

The European Union today starts membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova. We’ll talk to a former Moldovan Minister of Foreign Affairs. 

We’ll hear how LGBT campaigners are fighting for equality for Ukrainian gay soldiers serving on the frontline. 

The world's biggest record labels are suing businesses using artificial intelligence for alleged copyright violation.

And, hearts soar while others break in Euro 2024.

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