Reuters 30 January 2012
Kremlin-funded English language channel Russia Today has given WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange his own TV talk show, the station said last week. Filming for Assange's television debut is already underway from Britain, where he remains under house arrest outside London while appealing an extradition order to Sweden, it said. (461 Words) - By Nastassia Astrasheuskaya

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange attends a seminar at the Swedish Trade Union Confederation headquarters in Stockholm in 2010. Photo: REUTERS/Scanpix/Bertil Ericson
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