A drug scandal shakes the South American country, Paraguay. Amilcar Fretes Escobar, the son of Paraguayan Supreme Court president Antonio Fretes, has been accused of taking a $368,000 bribe to prevent the extradition of Brazilian criminal Kassem Mahamad Hijazi.
Hijazi faces money-laundering charges in the United States, and Washington extradited him in July.
He was in custody in Paraguay since August 24, 2021 when he. . .
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