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Sat Mar 22, 2014, 01:12 AM Mar 2014

Kenya court allows Walter Barasa's ICC extradition

Source: BBC

Kenya's high court has ruled that a journalist wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague can be extradited.

Walter Barasa is suspected of offering bribes to prosecution witnesses in the trial of Deputy President William Ruto.

Mr Barasa, who denies the allegations, had sought to challenge the arrest warrant issued by the ICC last year.

Mr Ruto's trial is ongoing and he denies charges of being behind ethnic violence surrounding polls in 2007.

Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-26664816

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