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Re:Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amend... by sneak on Thursday May 23, 2019 @05:25PM (#19996139)
> ... but where he was charged with rape.

This statement is not accurate. There were not, and are not, any charges in Sweden against Assange. There is only an investigation.

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Re:Assange Indicted Under Espionage Act, Raising First Amend... by AnimalMuppet on Thursday May 23, 2019 @07:40PM (#19997105)
... for which they wanted him to return to Sweden to face questioning, right? To avoid that return to Sweden, he sought asylum in the Ecuadorean embassy, right?

If not, why did he seek asylum?

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