Thursday, December 16, 2010

Julian Assange back in court to fight for bail - World AP - MiamiHerald.com

Julian Assange back in court to fight for bail

ASSOCIATED PRESS

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was back in a British court for a third time, waiting Thursday to hear whether U.K. authorities will overturn their earlier decision to grant him bail.

Scores of reporters filled the wood-paneled courtroom and public gallery of London's High Court, along with teams of lawyers, Assange supporters and his mother, Christine Assange.

His lawyer, Mark Stephens, was swarmed by photographers as he walked into the neo-Gothic building.

"We are hopeful but of course it is a matter entirely for the judge," Stephens said.



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