Guatemalan court approves Portillo extradition to the U.S.
March 18th, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by BNO News ( Leave a comment )GUATEMALA CITY (BNO NEWS) — A Guatemalan court approved on Wednesday evening the extradition of former president Alfonso Portillo to the United States to faces money laundering charges, reports say.
Portillo’s extradition is not imminent because the former president still faces corruption charges in his country.
Portillo, who served as president between 2000 and 2004, could become the first Guatemalan president to be extradited to U.S.
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