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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-26-10 06:10 PM
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Panama's Noriega is extradited from US to France
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Source: BBC News

Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is being extradited to France after serving a 17-year sentence in the US for drug trafficking.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed the warrant allowing the extradition to go ahead.

French officials later confirmed that the extradition was under way.

France convicted Noriega in his absence in 1999 for laundering money through French banks, though it says he will be granted a new trial.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8645584.stm
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