Merchant of Death
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Thailand extradites 'Merchant of Death' to US
Viktor Bout, the former Soviet military officer and air cargo executive nicknamed the Merchant of Death by critics, has finally been extradited to the US following a diplomatic tug-of-war between the US and Russia. Bout has been accused of supplyi…
29 November 2010
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US tightens noose on ‘Merchant of Death’
US prosecutors filed new charges this week in their global pursuit of the suspected Russian arms dealer, Viktor Bout, dubbed the ‘Merchant of Death’. The updated indictment charges that Bout and his former business associate, Richard Chichakli …
19 February 2010
