Judge rejects US bid to send refugee to Iraq in terror case
DON THOMPSON, Associated Press
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1of8In this undated photo released by FBI Sacramento shows Omar Abdulsattar Ameen. A federal judge in California refused Wednesday, April 21, 2021, to allow the extradition to Iraq of Ameen, accused of killing for the Islamic State, saying cellphone evidence shows he was in Turkey at the time of the slaying. The U.S. Justice Department has tried since 2018 to return Omar Abdulsattar Ameen to Iraq under a treaty with that nation. (FBI Sacramento via AP)APShow MoreShow Less
2of8This undated photo released by U.S. Attorney s Office shows the Omar Abdulsattar Ameen. A federal judge in California refused Wednesday, April 21, 2021, to allow the extradition to Iraq of Ameen, accused of killing for the Islamic State, saying cellphone evidence shows he was in Turkey at the time of the slaying. The U.S. Justice Department has tried since 2018 to return Omar Abdul