Court weighs fate of Panama's Manuel Noriega
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/miami-dade/story/851880.html
WHO? Manuel noriega
WHAT? hopes to return to his native country rather than face extradition to France on money-laundering charges.
WHERE? miami dade
WHEN? Wednesday.
WHY? a convicted narcotrafficker in prison in a southwest Miami-Dade prison he wants to return home but france is convicting him of money laundering.
HOW? Noriega's lawyers argue that Noriega must first be repatriated to Panama, and then it would be up to that country to transfer him to France on money-laundering charges related to the original criminal case in Miami. He was convicted of receiving payoffs in exchange for letting Colombian drug lords use his country as a conduit for tons of cocaine bound for the United States.
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