'Lord Of War' Viktor Bout Extradited To The U.S.

Thailand Extradites Alleged Russian Arms Dealer To US -- Voice of America

Thailand has extradited alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout to the United States to face trial on terrorism charges. U.S. authorities accuse Bout of conspiring to kill Americans and supporting a terrorist organization.

Thai authorities say Bout was put on a special plane to the United States Tuesday afternoon after the government gave final approval for his extradition. He is accused of selling weapons that have fueled conflicts in Africa, South America, and the Middle East.

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Russia denounces 'Merchant of Death' extradition -- The Telegraph
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