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Assange arrest 'dark moment for press freedom', tweets Snowden

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Fugitive former US government contractor Edward Snowden slams on twitter the arrest in London of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, calling it a "dark moment for press freedom." ANIMATED TWEET

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