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Archive Home > 2011 > February > 25 > Assange to appeal extradition

Assange to appeal extradition

By Ravi Somaiya / The Bulletin
February 25, 2011

LONDON — Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, must be extradited to Sweden to face accusations of sexual abuse, a British court ordered Thursday. Assange immediately said he would appeal the decision.

Judge Howard Riddle took just over an hour to issue a sweeping dismissal of the defense....

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