Assange requests asylum in Equador

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Submission + - Assange requests asylum in Equador (cnn.com)

Submitted by david.emery on Tuesday June 19, 2012 @03:22PM

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 rape charges. http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2012/06/19/julian-assange-requests-asylum-in-ecuador-foreign-minister-says

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