Julian Assange took a step closer being extradited today after signed an order agreeing to send him to the US to face espionage charges and potentially a 175-year jail sentence.The Home Secretary has rubber stamped the order issued by Westminster Magistrates' Court to fly the WikiLeaks founder to America for trial.Assange, who is currently held in Belmarsh Prison in south-east , has 14 days to appeal. WikiLeaks have already said they will.
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