Assange can’t leave embassy, UK wants to arrest him no matter what – attorney

With Swedish prosecutors dropping some of the sex crime allegations against Julian Assange and one more allegation expiring August 18, the WikiLeaks founder still cannot leave the embassy because he will be arrested “no matter what… because of the US,” Assange’s attorney tells RT.

Prosecutors have withdrawn two out of the four sex crime allegations against Assange as they had run out of time to charge him, according to Swedish law.

Another allegation against him will also expire within the next five days. The last one will remain in force for another five years.

Under these circumstances Sweden said it would speed up the investigation into the last remaining allegation of rape made against Assange in 2010 .... http://www.rt.com