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Official: Yemen won't extradite US radical cleric

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A Yemeni official says the government would not hand over to the US a radical American-born cleric tied to al-Qaida because the constitution bans extradition of Yemeni citizens.

 

The Yemeni-American cleric, Anwar al-Awlaki, is believed to be hiding in Yemen since 2004. (AP)

 

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