Assange due in court for extradition hearing

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will appear in court in Britain today for a full extradition hearing over alleged sex offences.

Mon, 07 Feb, 2011 - 07:34

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will appear in court in Britain today for a full extradition hearing over alleged sex offences.

The 39-year-old whistleblower is wanted by the Swedish authorities over claims that he sexually assaulted two women during a visit to Stockholm in August.

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