AP News in BriefIran test fires missiles amid global flap over its nuclear ambitions Woman in abduction hoax waives extradition in Fla., will be sent back to Pa. to face chargesORLANDO, Fla. — A woman accused in an abduction hoax that began near Philadelphia and ended at Walt Disney World will be sent back to Pennsylvania to face charges. Husband of woman who faked abduction, fled to Disney World, wants truth ‘more than anyone’PHILADELPHIA — The husband of the woman who police say orchestrated an abduction hoax that began near Philadelphia and ended at Disney World said Friday he is struggling to sort out the rumors of theft and marriage problems surrounding her disappearance. Woman who faked abduction, fled to Disney World to decide whether to waive extradition to Pa.PHILADELPHIA — The woman at the center of an abduction hoax that began near Philadelphia and ended at Disney World will decide at a hearing Friday whether to waive her right to extradition and head home to face charges. Bolivia demands Peru hand over asylum-seeking ex-ministers charged in 2003 protest bloodshedLA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia demanded Monday that Peru hand over three former government ministers charged with genocide in the 2003 killing of dozens of protesters, and President Evo Morales called asylum an “open provocation of the Bolivian people.” Bofors storm rages again, Congress under fireNEW DELHI - The Bofors gun payoff scandal flared up again Tuesday with the election-wrapped Congress coming under all round attack over the CBI decision to remove Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, the lone surviving suspect in the case, from its list of wanted persons. BJP terms CBI move as Congress’ farewell gift to QuottrochiNEW DELHI - Criticising the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) decision to remove the name of Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrochi from its list of wanted people, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday said it was a ‘farewell gift’ from the Congress-led government to a ‘close friend’ of party president Sonia Gandhi. US attorney general hails progress on extradition, legal treaties with EuropePRAGUE — U.S. and European investigators will move more quickly to catch and prosecute international terrorists, drug dealers and child pornographers under new agreements to be sealed Tuesday. Advani slams Congress over QuattrocchiGANDHINAGAR - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani said here Tuesday that the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) decision to remove Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi, the lone surviving suspect in the Bofors gun payoff case, from its list of wanted persons reveals that the Congress was not confident of coming back to power. Colombian woman accused of supporting rebels arraigned on terrorism chargesWASHINGTON — A woman extradited from Colombia was arraigned Monday on terrorism charges for allegedly supporting leftist rebels in her native country. Venezuela says Interpol has issued ‘red notice’ for Chavez foeCARACAS, Venezuela — Interpol has issued a notice seeking the arrest of a leading opponent of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez who has requested political asylum in Peru, a Venezuelan police chief said Thursday. Spain justice system shying from once-famed role as international prosecutorMADRID — Spain grabbed world headlines a decade ago by indicting Chile’s former dictator Augusto Pinochet, and has since probed alleged atrocities as far away as Tibet and Rwanda. Kazakhstan signs civil nuclear deal with IndiaNEW DELHI - Central Asian republic Kazakhstan Saturday became the fourth nation after the US, France and Russia to sign a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with India. Pakistan investigators likely to seek access to KasabISLAMABAD - The Pakistani team probing the Mumbai attacks is likely to demand access to Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone survivor of the 26/11 terror strikes, to question him on his suspected links with Pakistan-based militant outfits, a senior official privy to the investigations said. Need to de-escalate and avoid conflict: KayaniISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s army chief General Ashfaq Kayani Monday urged de-escalating India-Pakistan tensions and avoiding a conflict in the interest of peace and security, even as Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani reiterated that no one would be allowed to use the country’s soil for terrorism. |
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