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Daniel Kinahan facing extradition

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An Irish government jet has travelled to the United Arab Emirates as part of an operation to extradite suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan. Kinahan has fought attempts to extradite him from the UAE.

Also in the programme: more controversy around Gianni Infantino; and Todd Blanche is confirmed as US attorney general.

(Photo: Daniel Kinahan pictured in 2016. CREDIT: Collins Photo Agency)
8 Aug 5PM English United Kingdom News

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