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Robbie Griffiths

Assange ghostwriter says ‘I’ll go to jail before I help the FBI’ as police ask more questions

It seems US investigations into Julian Assange have reopened after London police made a call to a UK author’s house.

Writer Andrew O’Hagan had a visit from Met police to his Primrose Hill home last month when he was out. They left a letter saying they were there on behalf of the FBI, to ask about his work with Wikileaks founder Assange on a ghost-written book a decade ago. The book was never finished, and the pair fell out.

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