Police arrest Julian Assange at Ecuadorian embassy in London

Posted on AllSides April 11th, 2019
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Police entered the Ecuadorian embassy in London Thursday morning, arresting Julian Assange and bringing the WikiLeaks founder's seven-year stint there to a dramatic close.

Video showed a heavily bearded Assange shouting and gesturing as multiple officers hustled him into a waiting police van.

Metropolitan Police said in a statement that he was "further arrested" on his arrival at a London police station on behalf of United States authorities, who have issued an extradition warrant.
Assange arrived at Westminster Magistrates' Court Thursday afternoon.

The UK Home Office also confirmed the...

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