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06-08-2009, 02:50 PM
US officials have rescinded extradition requests for Edwin Pimentel Tejada and Marcos Abad de la Cruz, suspected of plotting to murder one of the DAs who worked on the Quirino Ernesto Paulino Castillo drug trafficking case in New York City. US officials say they dropped the case because of lack of evidence. A letter to the DR's Prosecutor General Office, released by the Ministry of Foreign Relations explained that initial investigations were unable to prove criminal intent. However, Pimentel and Abad's problems are by no means over as US officials will still be applying for their extradition on unrelated drug trafficking charges.
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