TIME TO STOP RUNNING: Assange has been living for the past three years in Ecuador's London embassy, where he took refuge to avoid extradition to Sweden over alleged sex crimes.
PARIS: France swiftly rejected a request for asylum by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
The founder of the transparency website had appealed directly to President Francois Hollande, days after WikiLeaks published documents showing the United States had spied on successive French leaders, including Hollande himself.
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