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  • Australia to Extradite Lebanese Brothers

    12/22/2003 8:17:29 AM PST · by TexKat · 3 replies · 203+ views
    Associated Press ^ | 10/21/03 | JAMIE TARABAY
    SYDNEY, Australia - Australia is willing to extradite two brothers convicted by a Lebanese military court of participating in attacks on American and British businesses, Prime Minister John Howard said Monday. The two men, Bilal and Maher Khazal, were convicted in absentia Saturday in Lebanon but remain free at their homes in Sydney because they have not been charged with crimes in Australia. They were among 32 people convicted Saturday by the military court in Beirut for the attacks. The brothers were each sentenced to 10 years in prison. "We are ready to extradite them if an extradition request is...