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Italian police on Wednesday arrested two supporters of the Islamic State believed to be plotting a terrorist attack in the city of Brescia.Reuters reports that the two suspects arrested were a 35-year-old Tunisian national and a 27-year-old Pakistani who were legally working and residing in Brescia province.
Spanish police have arrested three men suspected of being members of Islamic State, the Spanish interior ministry said. Nathan Frandino reports.
Mexico City, Feb 13 (EFE) .- Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Thursday that he is confident that a former chief executive officer of the state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) who was detained in Malaga, south of Spain, will be extradited to Mexico. The ex CEO, Emilio Lozoya, is wanted in his homeland on corruption charges.IMAGES HAND OUT BY THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT.SOUNDBITES BY PRESIDENT ANDRES MANUEL LOPEZ OBRADOR.
Mexico City, Feb 13 (EFE) .- Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Thursday that he is confident that a former chief executive officer of the state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) who was detained in Malaga, south of Spain, will be extradited to Mexico. The ex CEO, Emilio Lozoya, is wanted in his homeland on corruption charges.IMAGES HAND OUT BY THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT.SOUNDBITES BY PRESIDENT ANDRES MANUEL LOPEZ OBRADOR.TRANSLATION"I think so because the Attorney General's Office is doing its job very well. I remind you that it's an autonomous institution, here is no specific order, if we talk about an order then what we want is to uproot corruption in Mexico, and this is being done within a legal framework, it is an accusation made with evidence, that is why this detention in Spain took place, and the details are already known, the crimes for which he is accused, which has to do with the case of Odebretch and also with the purchase of fertilizer plants. That is what is being investigated and what led to his apprehension. There is a real state of law, it is no longer as it was before when we suffered from an unlawful state, now we can talk about a state of law, there is no protection for anyone, anyone who commits a crime is punished"