1.   A legal battle between the state and a man alleged to be an American fugitive from justice could delay his expulsion from Guyana for up to a year.

2.   Richardson acknowledged that he is holding out little hope for gaining the extradition of any of scores of American fugitives who have taken refuge in Cuba.

3.   Terpil is the second American fugitive to be detained by Cuban authorities in four months.

4.   The American fugitives include former Black Panther Joanne Chesimard, who lives here under the name Assata Shakur.

5.   An American fugitive wanted for allegedly raping a child has been arrested in the northern Philippines, the immigration bureau said Saturday.

6.   Philippine immigration authorities have arrested and deported an American fugitive indicted in the United States for large-scale fraud and money laundering, officials said.

7.   Thai marine police said Tuesday they have seized a luxury yacht belonging to an American fugitive accused of operating sex tours around the island resort of Phuket.