Britain has spent £10 million on policing Julian Assange — mashable.com

LONDON — Monitoring the Ecuadorian embassy in London where Julian Assange is staying has been a costly exercise for the British taxpayer. To date, £10 million ($15 million) has been spent to ensure the WikiLeaks founder doesn't put a foot on British soil. In a request filed under the Freedom of Information Act, LBC Radio found that it costs £10,500 ($16,000) to guard the embassy around the clock each day.

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