Man Tied to Colombian Rebels Extradited to U.S.

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A top associate of leftist guerrillas in Colombia who assisted in the procurement of weapons, ammunition and cash in exchange for cocaine and cocaine paste has been extradited to the United States to stand trial on conspiracy charges.

Juan Jose Martinez Vega, also known as "Chiguiro," was returned to New York this week as part of a massive crackdown led by the U.S. federal agents on the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or the FARC. Fifty of the organization's top leaders were targeted in an federal grand jury indictment.

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Man Tied to Colombian Rebels Extradited to U.S.

Acting U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator Michele M. Leonhart said...

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