Australia seeks to extradite WWII murder suspect

06.01.2011                     1.Shevat, 5771

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Australia seeks to extradite WWII murder suspect

Charles Zentai, 89, is wanted in his native Hungary in connection with murder of a Jewish teenager for failing to wear a yellow star.

The Australian government has appealed a court ruling barring the extradition of a man wanted in his native Hungary in connection with the murder of a Jewish teenager during World War II. Charles Zentai, 89, has been fighting extradition since 2005.
The Australian government approved Zentai's extradition in 2009 but the Federal Court ruled last year that the extradition law did not allow a suspect to be handed over before charges are in place….