extradition
Example Sentences
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Duggar, who is currently jailed at the Washington County Detention Center, awaits extradition to Florida.
From Los Angeles Times
He lost his fight against an extradition order last month and is awaiting his removal to the USA from Belmarsh Prison in London.
From BBC
Investigations by international media and law-enforcement agencies have previously highlighted how some suspected organised-crime figures have been based in Dubai, though cooperation on extradition between the UAE and several countries has increased in recent years.
From BBC
Despite his extradition, Chen "will be prosecuted in the near future" in Cambodia, and his assets "will be confiscated", the senior official added.
From Barron's
Venezuela fought desperately to stop his extradition to the U.S., indicating the value of what he knows.
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