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Comment: Failed arrest, embassy interview smoothed way for Pisciotti extradition

By Lewis Crofts and Leah Nylen* ( March 17, 2015, 15:49 GMT | Comment) -- Romano Pisciotti, an Italian businessman, was released Monday from an American prison after becoming the first European extradited to the US on cartel charges. The case has been trumpeted as a success for global cartel enforcement. But it only came after Pisciotti had already once been arrested and released, and after a misguided decision on his part to help US investigators construct their case amid hopes he would win probation.Romano Pisciotti, an Italian businessman, was released Monday from an American prison after becoming the first European extradited to the US on cartel charges....

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