Freed WikiLeaks founder vows to continue his work

WIKILEAKS founder Julian Assange vowed to “continue his work and protest his innocence” after being released on bail last night.
Fri, 17 Dec, 2010 - 00:00
Matt Williams

The 39-year-old whistleblower emerged from the High Court hours after a judge ruled that he should be released and his lawyers accused the Swedish authorities of waging a “vendetta” against him.

On the steps of the court, he said it was “great to smell the fresh air of London”.

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