Mexico extradites alleged Arellano-Felix figure

Mexico City : Mexico | Aug 31, 2012 at 2:00 PM PDT

Source: Associated Press

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Mexico has extradited alleged drug cartel member Eduardo Arellano-Felix to the United States...Duffy said Friday that Arellano-Felix will face U.S. charges of racketeering, money laundering and narcotics trafficking. Arellano-Felix was arrested by Mexican authorities in Tijuana, Mexico, on Oct. 25, 2008, following a gunbattle with a Mexican authorities. An extradition order was granted in 2010, and he arrived in the U.S. Friday afternoon following two years of unsuccessful appeals.

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