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The Swedish web pirate who walked the plank

Spectrum, Published on 04/10/2015

» It was Denmark’s biggest hacking trial, and in the dock sat Swedish Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg. He’d racked up a bewilderingly complex string of charges and subsequent prison time following his Sept 8, 2012, deportation to Sweden from Cambodia, where he’d been hiding for four years.