Julian Assange walks away a free man after he admits to one count of espionage during his US plea deal. The WikiLeaks founder is on his way home to Australia after appearing in a court on the US Pacific Island territory of Saipan. After pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to obtain and disclose national defence information during the three-hour hearing, the Wikileaks founder was sentenced to time served, 62 months – all of which he has already spent in a British prison. For many years, the US tried to prosecute Assange for the publication of thousands of classified and diplomatic docume…