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Assange: 'I Am Not Promiscuous ... Just Really Like Women'

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said today that two Swedish women accusing him of sexual assault overreacted to fears that they might have contracted a sexually transmitted disease from him. "They found they were mutual lovers of mine," Assange said in a BBC interview when asked to explain what he thinks happened. "They...

WikiLeaks: Police Documents Detail Sex Allegations Against Assange

One of the two Swedish women accusing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange of sexual assault said she had "the worst sex ever" with him, according to police documents leaked to a British newspaper this week. "Not only had it been the world's worst screw, it had also been violent," said the woman referred to as "Miss A" in...

Air Force Joins the War on WikiLeaks and The New York Times

(Dec. 14) -- It's held off on using bombers for now, but the Air Force has stepped up its opposition to international media organization WikiLeaks. It has reportedly blocked access to WikiLeaks and media websites such as The New York Times, The Guardian and Der Spiegel that originally published WikiLeaks documents....

US Officials Face Battle if They Want Julian Assange

(Dec. 7) -- The U.S. government may face an uphill battle if it tries to extradite and successfully prosecute WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange now that he's been jailed in Britain on sex allegations from Sweden. Legal experts say that Assange's decision to fight his extradition to Sweden means the case could drag on in...

With Assange Arrest, Will WikiLeaks Go 'Thermonuclear'?

(Dec. 7) -- Days before Julian Assange's arrest, the WikiLeaks founder's lawyer warned that supporters will unleash a "thermonuclear device" of government files containing the names of spies, sources and informants if he's killed or brought to trial. Now, it remains to be seen whether his surrender in Britain today is...