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United States and Ghana Complete Extradition in Major Corruption Case

The Justice Department announced the extradition of former Ghanaian official Sedina Christine Tamakloe Attionu to serve a prison sentence for the misappropriation of public funds, underscoring growing international cooperation on corruption cases.
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Defendant Sentenced in Multistate Forced Labor and Visa Fraud Conspiracy
Federal Prosecutors Charge 26 Alleged Trinitarios Gang Members in Racketeering Case
Federal Contractor Agrees to $21.3 Million Settlement in Veteran Contracting Case
United States and Ghana Complete Extradition in Major Corruption Case
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American Petroleum Institute Warns Strategic Petroleum Reserve Has Fallen to Concerning Levels
Bipartisan Lawmakers Seek Federal Rules for College Athlete Compensation
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