Wikileaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited from the UK to the U.S., the High Court has ruled. The U.S. won its appeal against a January UK court ruling that he could not be extradited due to concerns over his mental health. Judges were reassured by U.S. promises to reduce the risk of suicide. His fiancee said they intended to appeal. Mr Assange is wanted in the U.S. over the publication of thousands of classified documents in 2010 and 2011. Senior judges found the lower judge had based her decision in January on the risk of Mr Assange…
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