A Thai court has postponed a hearing to extradite a man to the United States, suspected of being one of the word's most wanted arms traffickers.
Viktor Bout's lawyer failed to appear in court, pushing back the hearing to Venezuela formally protests Colombia's alleged encroachment ...
US and Russian sailors stage sandwich-making battle ... September 22. The Russian arms dealer, dubbed the "Merchant of Death", was arrested in Bangkok in a joint sting operation by US and Thai authorities in March. Bout is accused of running a multi-national arms smuggling operation which fuelled civil wars in the 1990s in countries like Liberia, Afghanistan and Colombia.
(Deutsche Welle)
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