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extradite

[ek-struh-dahyt] / ˈɛk strəˌdaɪt /


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Witness Beijing’s demand for Thailand to extradite a Chinese journalist who exposed corruption.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

The CPS said in its statement that prosecutors would seek to extradite the brothers, who are dual British-US citizens, from the US.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

As Albania does not extradite its citizens, French prosecutors plan to drop their case in favour of their Albanian colleagues, who have promised to seek compensation for French victims.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

Do Mexican authorities move to arrest the Sinaloa governor and the others and extradite them to the United States — as Washington is demanding?

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

It had also been a year since the governor of Pennsylvania had agreed to extradite Wes to his home state of Maryland to await trial.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

Mexico long ago abolished capital punishment and typically extradites its citizens on the condition they are spared death.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2025

It would be a shame if the UK becomes a party to this travesty of justice and extradites Alexander back to Bucharest.

From Washington Times Jul. 9, 2018

He had been safe in Paris, because he had a French passport and France rarely extradites its own citizens.

From The New Yorker May 23, 2016

No announcement has yet been made, and a Justice Department official said Monday that no decision had been reached on where Guzman would be sent once Mexico actually extradites him.

From US News Jan. 12, 2016

Mexico regularly extradites leading traffickers but the government of President Enrique Pena Nieto resisted handing over Guzman after his Feb. 2014 arrest as a point of national pride.

From Reuters Jan. 11, 2016

Saab, extradited from Venezuela in May, pleaded not guilty in a Miami courtroom.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Berko, a citizen of the U.S. and Ghana, was charged in 2020 with violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and in 2024 he was extradited from the U.K., where he had worked for Goldman.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Shepherd skipped his Old Bailey trial while on the run in Georgia, before he was eventually extradited back to the UK to serve his sentence.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Lyons, who was not present in court, has no possibility of an appeal and is expected to be extradited shortly.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

His fear was that a State Department representative might show up at the airport with a court order and try to have him extradited back to the United States to stand trial.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Sheinbaum responded to the indictments by requesting the US provide "irrefutable" evidence against Rocha Moya before potentially extraditing him.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

Last June, Denmark's Supreme Court ruled against extraditing to Ukraine a Russian national suspected of espionage for Moscow.

From BBC Dec. 25, 2025

Bovey argued that extraditing Rossi would be a “flagrant breach” of his human rights.

From Seattle Times Aug. 2, 2023

Broidy said he conveyed this to various officials in Washington, including at the White House, telling then-Chief of Staff Reince Priebus that extraditing Guo would be “an incredible step forward” in U.S.-China relations.

From Washington Post Apr. 4, 2023

It was, however, only when the alleged crime was recent and followed up promptly that the rigid rule of extraditing slaves accused of crime was applied.

From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 by Various




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