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In an unusual case that tests how far the US's prosecutorial reach extends in this post-September 11 world, a British judge ruled on October 15 that three London-based bankers could be extradited to the US state of Texas to face wire fraud charges related to their past relationship with Enron. The decision was based on new British extradition laws designed
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