 7. Assange free from prison WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was released on bail* on Thursday — confined* to a supporter’s 600-acre estate but free to get back to work spilling* U.S. Government secrets on his Web site as he fights Sweden’s attempt to extradite* him on allegations* of rape and molestation. The silver-haired Australian, who surrendered to British police on December 7, will have to observe a curfew*, wear an electronic tag and report to police every day. (SD-Agencies) |