Apartment to rent above Julian Assange’s hideout
Julian Assange has been holed up in the Ecuadorian Embassy in Knightsbridge since 19th June 2012. Now there’s a chance to share live in the same building as him as Harrods Estates are marketing a penthouse there for £5,750 per week.
The sixth floor apartment is a little more spacious than Assange’s cramped abode. It includes 2 reception rooms, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Perhaps one of Assange’s backers might take it for him. The only problem? The police have the right to arrest him the minute he sets foot in the communal hall.
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A great mention in The Guardian for this story, Matthew: http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/sep/05/hugh-muir-diary-patten-sacks