Thai Court Hears US Extradition Case of Russian Gun Runner Viktor Bout




BANGKOK, Thailand -- The defense lawyer for a Russian man alleged to be one of the world's biggest arms dealers said Friday that his client would not receive a fair trial if extradited to the United States. The United States is seeking the extradition from Thailand of Viktor Bout, who has been indicted in the U.S. on four terrorism-related charges. He was arrested in Thailand on March 6. ... [Associated Press, via gunpolicy.org ]


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