Germany: No choice but to reject terrorist extradition to US
BERLIN (AP) — A German court says it had no option but to reject an American request for the extradition of a Turkish man wanted in the United States on terrorism charges.
Frankfurt state court spokeswoman Gundula Fehns-Boeer told The Associated Press Thursday that Adem Yilmaz had already been convicted in Germany of membership in a terrorist organization, and extraditing him to face terrorism charges in the U.S. would constitute double jeopardy.
Yilmaz finished serving his sentence, stemm
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