Ecuador seeks mediator to resolve Assange standoff: minister

Ecuador is seeking a mediator to resolve thestandoff with Britain on the future of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been holed up in its London embassy since 2012, the South American country's foreign minister said Tuesday.Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa said the South American country was looking at the possibility of a "third country or a personality" stepping in to settle the five-year impasse.Assange, an Australian citizen now aged 46, moved into Ecuador's embassy to avoid