Since June 2012, WikiLeaks co-founder and editor-in-chief Julian Assange has been a virtual prisoner in the Ecuador’s embassy in London. With the embassy being surveilled by the Metropolitan Police Service around the clock to arrest Assange immediately should he leave the premises, Assange has not set a foot outside of the embassy in more than two
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Assange says he’s leaving Ecuador’s embassy in London “soon,” but not giving himself up to British authorities. WikiLeaks spokesman confirms Assange’s “bags are packed.”