Swedish prosecutors could pursue Assange for sex-crimes case
(WorldNews Denmark)

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - When Julian Assange sought asylum at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London in 2012, he was fleeing from sexual assault accusations against him in Sweden. Swedish authorities could still go after the WikiLeaks founder, who was arrested Thursday after Ecuador withdrew its protection and allowed British police to drag him out of the embassy. A closer look at the case: ___ WHAT WERE THE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST ASSANGE IN SWEDEN? Swedish prosecutors opened an investigation into Assange after two women accused him of sexual offenses during a 2010 visit to Sweden. Assange denied the claims. He left for Britain in September of that year, and in...