[gabeochoa]

"Some in the Foreign Office fear a permanent impasse between the UK and Ecuador, and that Assange will stay in the embassy until 2020, by which time a statute of limitations applies under Swedish law on the rape case."

Its implied 10(?) years in the article

[themartorana]

In that case, he's more than half-way there. That doesn't have anything to do with his ailing health, but it's interesting to note.