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NEW YORK, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- A New York judge says it may be possible to move Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout from solitary confinement before sentencing.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Moscow is pressing the United States hard to repatriate arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was convicted by a New York court Nov. 2 on four counts of terrorism and conspiring to kill Americans.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- The United States has decided against returning convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout to his home in Russia, the State Department said Friday.
NEW YORK, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Viktor Bout was convicted Wednesday of peddling military arms to undercover agents the Russian thought were Colombian rebels bent on killing U.S. soldiers.
NEW YORK, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Viktor Bout, known as the so-called Merchant of Death, agreed to sell weapons to South American revolutionaries to kill Americans, prosecutors said Wednesday.
NEW YORK, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The accused Russian arms dealer known as the "Merchant of Death" pleaded not guilty Wednesday in federal court in New York following extradition from Thailand.
BANGKOK, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Thailand extradited alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout to the United States Tuesday to face terrorism charges, despite pressure from Moscow to free him.
BANGKOK, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Thailand's Criminal Court ruled against dropping new charges against suspected Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout Monday, court officials said.
BANGKOK, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Thailand's prime minister says his government won't intervene in the extradition of a Russian arms dealer to the United States.
MOSCOW, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Arm-twisting by the United States to convince Thailand to extradite a Russian arms dealer is "unacceptable," the Foreign Ministry said Thursday.
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