United States Department of Justice (Washington, DC)
Website: http://www.justice.gov
August 13, 2012
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Somalia: U.S. Court Jails Pirate for Life - 12 Times [press release]
Mohammad Saaili Shibin, a/k/a "Khalif Ahmed Shibin," a/k/a "Shibin," the man convicted as the person in Somalia responsible for negotiating the ransom of an American yacht, the S/V... Read more »
April 05, 2012
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Africa: 'Merchant of Death' Jailed for 25 Years [press release]
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that international arms dealer VIKTOR BOUT was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for... Read more »
October 25, 2011
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Equatorial Guinea: U.S. Claims $70.8 Million From Obiang's Son Over Corruption
The U.S. government has filed civil forfeiture complaints against approximately $70.8 million in real and personal property, which the government alleges is the proceeds of foreign... Read more »
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