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The defense lawyer for a Russian man alleged to be one of the world’s biggest arms dealers said Friday that his client would not receive a fair trial if extradited to the United States.
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Karl Merk, center, and his surgeons Christoph Hoehnke, right, and Edgar Biemer, left, attend a news conference in Munich, southern Germany on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. Farmer Merk who received the world’s first complete double arm transplant is...
