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Julian Assange Will Leave Ecuador Embassy, Accept Arrest If He Loses UN Case

SYDNEY, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will leave the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where he took refuge in June 2012 to avoid extradition to Sweden, on Friday and accept arrest if a UN panel investigating his case rules against him, he said in a statement on Thursday posted on the Wikileaks Twitter account.

Assange: I will accept arrest by British police on Friday if UN rules against me. More info: https://t.co/Mb6gXlz7QS pic.twitter.com/ho0Pvf94F7

— WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) February 4, 2016

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Source : HuffingtonPost.Com