this, and of course, this is not anywhere close to being over. >> absolutely. wikileaks founder julian assange is, however, off the hook at least for now on some elements of his difficulties. he emerged on the balcony of the ecuador embassy here in london just a short while ago. that is where he has been holed up since 2012. he looked victorious after basically facing down the possible rape charge in sweden dating back to 2010. swedish chief prosecutor today saying that due to legal obstacles basically that he fled the country soon after that incident, they are dropping the investigation. here is a bit of what julian assange had to say today. >> today was an important victory and an important vindication, but the road is far from over. the war, the proper war is just commencing. >> when we were in sweden just a