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Extradition of alleged arms baron stalled

Published: 04 October, 2010, 13:20
Edited: 07 October, 2010, 03:59


Alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout talks to the media in a temporary cell ahead of a hearing at the Criminal Court in Bangkok on October 4, 2010 (Thailand Out / AFP Photo / Nicolas Asfouri)

A court in Thailand has rejected a US request to drop a second set of charges against alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout – a decision that stalls his extradition to the United States.

 
2 COMMENTS
aleks ici October 05, 2010, 00:54 quote
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There are proves that Bout it is related with the Romania president Basescu in this illegaly arms comerce ! Do you ! There is cover -up ! USA must eliminate those criminals als Bout and Basescu

BOAT IS INNOCENT March 17, 2012, 17:13 quote
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hes a political prisoner of the zionist usa in revenge for jailing of zionist oligarths.

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