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Ecuador president warns of risks to Assange health

Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa warned Friday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is at risk of deteriorating health if he remains holed up for much longer in Quito's embassy in London.

Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa, pictured here, warned Friday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is at risk of deteriorating health if he remains holed up for much longer in Quito's embassy in London.

In an exclusive interview in the Peruvian capital Lima, Correa said Assange's health concerns could worsen dramatically if his now five-month long stay in the embassy goes on for much longer.

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