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Assange Extradition Trial: Day TwoThe fate of Julian Assange is expected later this Thursday, as the WikiLeaks co-founder potentially faces extradition to the US.Assange briefly appeared via video from the UK's Belmarsh prison on day one, with supporters, family and loved ones visibly shaken by his current health. Washington is appealing that he IS fit enough to be extradited to face charges which carry a maximum penalty of 175 years behind bars.Crowds are gathering outside the Royal Courts of Justice (Britain's top appeals court) ahead of what could be a defining day for whistleblowers around the globe.