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U.S. Announces Break Up of International Ecstasy Trafficking Group |
On November 5, 2002, Drug Enforcement Administration officials announced multiple arrests and cracking of an international narcotics ring involving Dominican drug dealers in New York that imported... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
United States, Netherlands |
Drugs & Trafficking |
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Bush Administration Supports Bill to Further Criminalize Internet Gaming and Conyers Introduces Bill to Regulate It |
On October 28,2002, the Bush Administration sent a letter written by Lawrence B. Lindsey, the chair of the Council on Economic Advisors, to Sen. Tom Daschle (D-S.D.), the Senate majority leader,... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
United States |
International Gaming |
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Blair Administration Introduces Bill to Simplify Extradition |
On November 14, 2002, the Blair Administration introduces new legislation to modernize its extradition legislation to cover tax and customs matter. The bill incorporates the European arrest warrant... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
Europe, United Kingdom |
Extradition, European Union |
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Denmark Arrests Iraqi Opposition Leader for War Crimes in the Late 1980s |
On November 19, 2002, Danish prosecutors arrested for war crimes Nizar Khazraji, a former military chief of staff of Saddam Hussein who fled Iraq in 1996 and has been living in Denmark as a political... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
Iraq, |
Extradition, Human Rights, Law of War, War Crimes |
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Russia Requests Berevsky Extradition from Denmark and Qatar |
On October 30, 2002, the Danish Government arrested a senior Chechen leader, Akhmed Zakayev, the 43 year-old deputy prime minister of the Chechen Separatist government in exile, on charges that he... |
Bruce Zagaris |
19 |
1 |
2003-01-01 |
United States, Russia, , Qatar |
Extradition, Human Rights |
