11-10-2019 22:21 via kvoa.com

US judge orders ex-Peruvian president released on bail

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A U.S. judge says former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo can be released on bail while he fights extradition to his native country to face corruption charges.
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ordered Toledo released but says the former president can’t leave the lockup before Oct. 22 so federal prosecutors have time to appeal or find a different “detention arrangement.”
Chhabria cited Toledo’s declining mental health in the written order is
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