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| Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, and Attorney Jennifer Robinson arrive at Belmarsh Magistrates court in London |
Reporting from London —
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be extradited to Sweden for questioning and possible trial on charges of sexual assault, a British judge ruled Thursday.Speaking to a packed London courtroom, Judge Howard Riddle said Swedish prosecutors' request that Assange be handed over was valid and reasonable for their investigation into allegations that he sexually abused two women last August.
Assange, 39, denies the accusations. He is certain to appeal the ruling, which would probably drag out the high-profile case at least another month.
Wearing a dark suit and tie, Assange looked impassive as the decision was read out. Supporters stood outside the courthouse, waving signs proclaiming his innocence.
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