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Julian Assange: 5 People Who Helped Bail Out WikiLeaks' Founder

(Dec. 16) -- Let freedom ring? After spending nine days in a London jail cell over charges of sexual coercion and rape, Julian Assange was freed on $300,000 bail on Thursday. British authorities had sought to keep Assange in prison, but a judge denied that request. Assange, who will soon be heading to the lavish country...

Judge Grants Bail for WikiLeaks Founder Assange

LONDON (Dec. 16) -- A U.K. judge has rejected an appeal and granted bail to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who will be freed from a British jail. High Court justice Duncan Ouseley rejected prosecutors' argument that Assange should stay in prison and granted him conditional bail. Assange has been in prison since Dec....

Judge Sets Bail for WikiLeaks Boss, but Swedes Appeal

LONDON (Dec. 14) -- A London magistrate set bail at $380,000 for Julian Assange today. The WikiLeaks founder gave the thumbs-up to his lawyers after the decision was read out but will remain in custody pending an appeal by authorities in Sweden, where he is wanted for questioning on sex crimes allegations. The 39-year-old...

Michael Moore and Julian Assange: A WikiLeaks Love Story

(Dec. 14) -- Julian Assange is no sicko, according to Michael Moore, anyway. The controversial filmmaker best known for directing "Bowling for Columbine," "Fahrenheit 9/11" and "Sicko" is joining a long list of outspoken celebrities by contributing $20,000 of his own money to aid WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's bail...

WikiLeaks: Where in the World Is 'Miss A'?

(Dec. 10) -- She's only been identified officially in court documents as "Miss A." But more is known about one of the two female accusers of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange than arguably any other alleged rape victim in history. Just as Assange was sought in an international manhunt by Interpol, the blond, 30-something...