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Julian Assange Granted Asylum By Ecuador: Superpack

From Australia, Assange's home country, from Britain, where he is holed up in the Ecuador Embassy, and from a host of other countries, reactions are streaming in after news that the government of Ecuador has granted political asylum to the WikiLeaks founder. This is an initial newspaper and video roundup.

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• Let Us Not Trade Democracy for Assange and His Ilk (Malagahoy, Spain)

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• VIDEO: Ecuador President Correa Insists on 'Safe Passage' for Assange (BBC News, U.K.)

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• Sweden's Image Smeared by Missteps and Accusations of Assange Defenders (Dagens Nyheter, Sweden)

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• Foreign Minister 'Rebuffs' Assange on Ill-Treatment; Garzon Hints at 'Surprise' (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

  www.smh.com.au/opinion/political-news/carr-hits-back-at-assange-attacks-as-lawyer-hints-at-surprise-in-store-20120824-24pq7.html

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• EDITORIAL: Ecuador Should Not Give Assange Asylum; He Should Step Out, Defend Himself (Globe & Mail, Canada)

  www.theglobeandmail.com/commentary/editorials/ecuador-should-not-give-assange-asylum-and-he-should-step-out-and-defend-himself/article4484914/

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• Police to Arrest Assange 'Under All Circumstances' if He Tries to Flee Embassy (Independent, U.K.)

  www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/police-ordered-to-arrest-assange-under-all-circumstances-if-he-leaves-embassy-8079342.html

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• Assange Could Go to International Court (Adelaide Now, Australia)

  www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/breaking-news/assange-could-go-to-international-court/story-e6frea7l-1226457049265

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• 'Petty' Games within Games at the Ecuadorian Embassy (Le Figaro, France)

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• WikiLeaks: From 'Torch of Democracy' to Anti-American 'Cudgel' (Die Presse, Austria)

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• Assange and Correa: 'The Heart has its Reasons which Reason Knows Nothing of' (La Hora, Ecuador)

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• Ecuador's Embassy - and All Embassies - are Off Limits to British Police (Hoy, Ecuador)

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• How South America Sees the Julian Assange Case (Guardian Unlimited, U.K.)

  www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/aug/20/how-south-america-sees-assange-case

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• Sweden Prosecutors 'Censure' British Diplomat for Naming an Assange Accuser (The Telegraph, U.K.)

  www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/wikileaks/9490463/Julian-Assange-Swedish-prosecutors-censure-sex-case-naming-diplomat.html

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• Ecuador's Declaration on Asylum for Julian Assange (Scoop, New Zealand)

  www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO1208/S00282/translation-ecuador-declaration-on-julian-assange-asylum.htm

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• Julian Assange Granted Asylum by Ecuador - Live Coverage (Guardian Unlimited, U.K.)

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• The Latin Mouse that Roared at British Bulldog (The Age, Australia)

  www.theage.com.au/opinion/politics/the-latin-mouse-that-roared-at-the-british-bulldog-20120816-24bu0.html

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• 'Australia Government Fails to Protect Assange': Greens (Perth Now, Australia)

  www.perthnow.com.au/news/breaking-news/aust-govt-fails-to-protect-assange-greens/story-e6frg13c-1226452177619

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• Assange Asylum: Ecuador is Right to Stand Up to U.S. (Guardian Unlimited, U.K.)

  www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/aug/16/julian-assange-asylum-ecuador

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• VIDEO: Assange's mother Calls Ecuador a 'Shining Light to World', and that Other Government's Should Follow Suit (Russia Today, Russia)

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• Julian Assange to issue statement 'in front' of embassy haven - Telegraph

  www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/wikileaks/9480944/Julian-Assange-to-issue-statement-in-front-of-embassy-haven.html

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• Ecuador 'Wrong' to Describe Charges Against WikiLeaks Chief as 'Laughable' (Guardian Unlimited, U.K.)

  www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/owen-jones-there-should-be-no-immunity-for-assange-from-these-allegations-8053869.html

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• Scuffle Breaks Out Between Supporters of Assange and Police (Daily Mail, U.K)

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• VIDEO: Julian Assange Asylum leads to Diplomatic Clash (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

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• VIDEO: Protests in Ecuador; Embassy on Guard (BBC News, U.K.)

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• VIDEO: Assange Will Not Be Permitted Safe Passage out of U.K., says Foriegn Secretary (BBC, U.K.)

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• VIDEO: Ecuador Foreign Minister Patino Explains Decision to Grant Assange Asylum (BBC, U.K.)

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• VIDEO: Britain Threatens to 'Storm' Ecuador Embassy to Sieze Assange (BBC, U.K.)

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• VIDEO: Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Warns Internet Freedom Under Attack; Talks of Assange and Kim Dotcom (Russia Today, Russia)

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• Don't Lose Sight of Why U.S. is Out to Get Julian Assange (Guardian Unlimited, U.K.)

  www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/aug/21/why-us-is-out-to-get-assange

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• Assange Faces Arrest Before Statement Expected Today (BBC NEWS, U.K.)

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