Assange was arrested moments after Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno said on Twitter the country had withdrawn his diplomatic asylum
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Britain, in this file photo taken on May 19 2017. Picture: REUTERS/PETER NICHOLLS
London police said Assange was arrested moments after Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno said on Twitter that the country had withdrawn his diplomatic asylum.
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