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

By Dana KennedyDec 21st 2010 – 10:14AM
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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' Assange Released on Bail

By Theunis BatesDec 16th 2010 – 1:48AM
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Oli Scarff, Getty Images

LONDON (Dec. 16) -- Julian Assange was freed on bail today, and after nine days in solitary in a Victorian jail, the WikiLeaks founder told reporters: "It's great to smell the fresh air of London again." Assange was released after a judge rejected an appeal by British prosecutors to continue holding him. The 39-year-old...

Julian Assange Arrested: So What's Next for WikiLeaks?

By Steven HofferDec 7th 2010 – 11:10AM

(Dec. 7) -- There's no shortage of drama when it comes to WikiLeaks. British authorities in London arrested the group's founder Julian Assange today, just one day after authorities obtained a European arrest warrant for the 39-year-old Australian, who's responsible for an international diplomatic uproar over leaked...

Assange Located? Swedish Court Upholds Detention Order

By Lauren FrayerDec 2nd 2010 – 9:46AM
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(Dec. 2) -- Authorities know the whereabouts of Julian Assange, European media reported today, as Sweden's Supreme Court rejected the reclusive WikiLeaks founder's bid to prevent an arrest order from being issued against him on allegations of rape and sexual molestation. Assange, who was last seen in public a month ago,...

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