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D. Australia
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, is an Australian computer programmer, publisher, and journalist. He gained international prominence for publishing classified information provided by whistleblowers. His nationality is a key biographical detail often cited in discussions about his legal battles and the global implications of WikiLeaks' activities.
- USA: While WikiLeaks published many documents related to the United States, Assange is not American.
- UK: Assange spent several years in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, UK, but he is not a British citizen.
- Canada: Canada is not Assange's country of origin.