Swedish prosecutors (click here) have dropped a sexual assault investigation against Julian Assange because the time limit on the case had expired.
Some of the allegations against the WikiLeaks founder have reached their statute of limitations after five years.
Under Swedish law, if a suspect is not questioned before the deadline expires, they can no longer be tried for the alleged crimes.
Mr Assange has been holed up at Ecuador's London embassy since 2012 to avoid extradition.
Two of the four allegations against him are reaching their statute of limitations after five years....
