| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Deadline twist in Assange standoff | | Saturday is the deadline imposed by the UK's highest court on extradition for Julian Assange, who remains holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, sought for questioning by Swedish authorities on sexual assault accusations. This deadline is unlikely to be affected by WikiLeaks' ongoing release of e-mails it says show the link between the Syrian regime and Western governments and businesses, a noted international human rights attorney said. |
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