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PM - How the US could charge Assange 16/12/2010 - http://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2010/s3095264.htm

How the US could charge Assange Mark Colvin reported this story on Thursday, December 16, 2010 18:30:00 Listen to MP3 of this story ( minutes) Alternate WMA version | MP3 download WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange remains in jail in London, while US Government lawyers try to work out what charges Washington might bring against him. --> MARK COVIN: The Australian founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange remains in jail in London, and in the United States government lawyers are using the time to try to work out what to charge him with. The New York Times reports that they're looking for evidence of any collusion in his early contacts with an army intelligence analyst suspected of leaking the information. John Bellinger was Legal Adviser of the Department of State during the Bush administration and now a partner with Arnold and Porter in Washington, DC. I asked him what Assange might eventually be charged with. JOHN BELLINGER: I thi...