Assange ditches lawyer as rape probe rumbles on
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is ditching the lawyer hired to defend him against charges of rape and molestation brought against him in Sweden. Assange today made an application to the district court in Stockholm to dump 'celebrity' lawyer Leif Silbersky, reports left-wing newspaper Aftonbladet. The Australian journalist's application states that he believes Silbersky is "not sufficiently engaged and very difficult to get in contact with". "This came as a complete...
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