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UK Authorities Threaten To Storm Ecuadorian Embassy To Arrest Julian Assange

Posted by samzenpus on from the long-arm-of-the-law dept.

paulmac84 writes "According to the BBC, the UK have issued a threat to storm the Ecuadorian Embassy to arrest Julian Assange. Under the terms of the Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987 the UK has the right to revoke the diplomatic immunity of any embassy on UK soil. Ecuador are due to announce their decision on Assange's asylum request on Thursday morning."

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  1. Hmnnn by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    We have NOAA purchasing HP ammunition in large quantities.

    DHS purchasing 450 mln rounds of HP, and then another 750mln rounds of ammo.

    Now we see the SSA doing something similar.

    http://www.infowars.com/social-security-administration-to-purchase-174-thousand-rounds-of-hollow-point-bullets/

    Doesn't this qualify as 'stuff that matters'?

    Do you trust your Democrat Overloards that much?

    I think I'll be heading to Walmart myself to stock up.