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Assange Requests Asylum In Ecuador

Posted by Soulskill on from the where-in-the-world-is-julian-assange dept.

david.emery writes "Julian Assange, his appeals in the United Kingdom having run out, today went to the Ecuadorian Embassy in London to request asylum from his pending extradition to Sweden to face questioning for 'unlawful coercion and sexual misconduct including rape.'"

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  1. Re:I have mixed feelings about this... by vlm · · Score: 3, Funny

    a half baked democracy on a third-world country (hey, I live on one of these, I know what I'm talking)

    Greetings fellow USA resident

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  2. Re:how is he going to leave the UK? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    Put him in a bag labeled "diplomatic mail"

    verification:luggage

  3. Re:Dumb reading by cpu6502 · · Score: 3, Funny

    >>>He is in trouble for obtaining a sex act that the other partner did not consent to

    Som she claims. Several days later. AFTER she found-out the Assange was two-timing her. If you believe this woman you're really gullible, and I have a 6 GHZ laptop you might be interested in.

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