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Posted: 8/16/2012 12:13:29 AM EST
FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2011, file photo, the founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange, center, gives a statement to the media after his extradition hearing at the High Court in London. Ecuador accused Britain on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, of threatening to storm its London embassy to arrest Assange after the U.K. issued a stern warning to the South American nation ahead of its decision on an asylum bid by the WikiLeaks founder. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)
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Posted: 8/16/2012 12:13:29 AM EST
Police officers grab a demonstrator during clashes after a protest outside the United Kingdom's embassy in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Ecuador accused Britain on Wednesday of threatening to storm its London embassy to arrest Julian Assange after the U.K. issued a stern warning to the South American nation ahead of its decision on an asylum bid by the WikiLeaks founder. People protested against the alleged threat. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
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Posted: 8/16/2012 12:13:29 AM EST
FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2012 file photo, Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks speaks at a press conference in London. Ecuador accused Britain on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, of threatening to storm its London embassy to arrest Assange after the U.K. issued a stern warning to the South American nation ahead of its decision on an asylum bid by the WikiLeaks founder. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
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Posted: 8/16/2012 12:13:29 AM EST
Police officers drag away a demonstrator during clashes after a protest outside the United Kingdom's embassy in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Ecuador accused Britain on Wednesday of threatening to storm its London embassy to arrest Julian Assange after the U.K. issued a stern warning to the South American nation ahead of its decision on an asylum bid by the WikiLeaks founder. People protested against the alleged threat. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
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Posted: 8/16/2012 12:13:29 AM EST
Demonstrators step on a British flag during a protest outside the United Kingdom's embassy in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Ecuador accused Britain on Wednesday of threatening to storm its London embassy to arrest Julian Assange after the U.K. issued a stern warning to the South American nation ahead of its decision on an asylum bid by the WikiLeaks founder. People protested against the alleged threat. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
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Posted: 8/15/2012 6:13:39 PM EST
Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino speaks during a press conference in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Patino told that Ecuador received a written threat Wednesday from Britain that "it could assault our embassy" if WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was not handed over. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
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Posted: 8/15/2012 6:13:39 PM EST
British police officers stand guard at the Ecuadorian Embassy in central London, London, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange entered the embassy in June 2012 in an attempt to gain political asylum and avoid extradition to Sweden, where he faces allegations of alleged sex crimes, which he denies, but President Rafael Correa of Ecuador said Monday a decision has not yet been made on whether to grant political asylum to Assange. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)
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Posted: 8/15/2012 6:13:39 PM EST
Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino arrives for a press conference in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Patino told that Ecuador received a written threat Wednesday from Britain that "it could assault our embassy" if WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was not handed over. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
