1.   The elder Ntakirutimana has been behind bars at the Webb County Jail while his lawyers try to prevent his extradition to the U.N. war crimes tribunal in Tanzania.

2.   But he still refuses to turn over indicted suspects, citing laws which prevent extradition of nationals for trial.

3.   But Palestinian officials denied Thursday that the trials were aimed at preventing extraditions to Israel.

4.   Defense attorney Everado Rojas Contreras said he is seeking a court order that would free his clients and prevent their extradition.

5.   Fusco was a close comrade of Joe Doherty, the IRA escaper who spent nine years unsuccessfully trying to prevent his extradition from New York City back to Belfast.

6.   He is claiming Israeli citizenship in an attempt to prevent his extradition to the United States.

7.   He fled to Israel after the murder and is claiming Israeli citizenship in an attempt to prevent his extradition.

8.   His opponents contend Samper made a pact with Cali cartel leaders to give them lenient treatment and prevent their extradition to the United States.

9.   However, chief prosecutor Alfonso Gomez said he did not think local investigations or convictions would necessarily prevent extradition.

10.   International conman Peter Foster on Friday lost the first stage of a legal battle to prevent his extradition to Britain to face fraud charges.