Julian Assange heads to Australia a free man after plea deal with the US | ABC News

A 14 year saga has come to an end for Julian Assange. The WikiLeaks founder is set to return to Australia after pleading guilty to one count of espionage.
The stand-off- with the United States was brought to a close in an obscure territory of the US.
North Asia correspondent James Oaten reports from the Pacific island of Saipan.
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