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WikiLeaks' Assange can be extradited to Sweden says the Court

by AFP
30 May 2012 at 08:54hrs | Views
London - Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden over alleged sex crimes, closing his final legal avenue of appeal in Britain.

"The request for Mr Assange's extradition has been lawfully made and his appeal against extradition is accordingly is dismissed," said Supreme Court president Nicholas Phillips.

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Source - AFP