Assange to be extradited

02 November 2011 - 14:03 By Reuters
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WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange should be extradited from Britain to Sweden to face questioning over alleged sex crimes, London’s High Court rules, after rejecting his appeal against the move.     

Swedish authorities want to quiz the 40-year-old over accusations of rape and sexual assault made by two former female volunteers for his WikiLeaks organisation.     

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