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It's been three years since he was removed from the Ecuadorean embassy:

Protests are being held to mark the third anniversary of the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

Supporters are escalating demands for his release from Belmarsh prison in London where he has been since he was removed from the Ecuadorian embassy.Vigils are being held outside the Ecuadorian embassy, Westminster magistrates' court and Belmarsh prison. Mr Assange, who got married in jail last month, is wanted in the US over the publication of thousands of classified documents relating to the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

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