WikiLeaks founder's accuser 'shocked', maintains accusations
Swedish prosecutors earlier announced they had dropped their rape probe against Assange, 45.
Assange has defied the US army and the Central Intelligence Agency with a torrent of damaging leaks that has led some officials in the United States to call for his imprisonment
"It is a scandal that a suspected rapist can escape justice and thereby avoid the courts... my client is shocked and no decision to (end the case) can make her change that Assange exposed her to rape," the plaintiff's lawyer Elisabeth Fritz said in a statement.
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