Prosecutors withdraw arrest warrant for WikiLeaks’ Assange

Published Saturday, August 21, 2010

By AP

Swedish prosecutors have withdrawn an arrest warrant for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, saying the rape suspicions against him are unfounded.

In a brief statement on Saturday, Chief Prosecutor Eva Finne said: “I don’t think there is reason to suspect that he has committed rape.”

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