The Australian-born activist is expected to strike a deal with the US Department of Justice, court documents say WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange was released from prison in the UK on Tuesday morning, his team has said. He spent five years in the Belmarsh Prison in London while fighting extradition to the US, where he was…

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A series of hoax email threats have forced some states to clear their administrative buildings A mass-emailed bomb threat received by officials in several US states on Wednesday prompted the evacuation of some statehouse buildings and disrupted government operations. No explosives were found, local authorities have said.