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near the maximum sentence of one year because of the seriousness of his offense. She rejected his claim for leniency based on the nearly seven years he spent in the Ecuadorian Embassy.
Breaking: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange sentenced to 50 weeks in jail after being found guilty of breaching bail conditions.Sky’s @skymartinbrunt has the latest from Southwark Crown Court.
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