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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Anselm Gibbs

A court in Trinidad blocks extradition of former FIFA vice president Jack Warner to the US

Trinidad US Jack Warner - (Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner won a decade-long court battle on Tuesday against being extradited to the U.S. to face corruption charges in a bribery scandal involving soccer’s world governing body.

Trinidad and Tobago ’s high court permanently stayed extradition proceedings against Warner, who faces racketeering and bribery charges in the United States.

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