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Originally Posted by TarJak
If the US are so hot to get hold of him why not apply to the UK courts for an extradition order? Why go through the sham of having him in Sweden? In some reports I've read it could actually be easier from the UK than Sweden.
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Everybody would immediately point fingers at the US AND BRITAIN, giving Assange the victimization bonus. First the Swedes call, the brits arrest, the US denies, and when the Swedes don't get him, the denying US directly intervenes in Britain? A publicity armageddon.