Sweden rejected Ecuador's claim that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange would not get a fair trial as a reason for granting him political asylum, and summoned Quito's envoy to explain. "Our firm legal and constitutional system guarantees the rights of each and everyone. We firmly reject any accusations to the contrary," Foreign Minister Carl Bildt said on his Twitter account. Separately, Swedish foreign ministry spokesman Anders Joerle said: "The Ecuadoran ambassador is expected at the ministry as soon as possible.

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