Argentina requests extradition of former President

Argentina formally requested that Chile extradite former President Carlos Menem to face corruption charges.

Argentina requests extradition of former President

Argentina formally requested that Chile extradite former President Carlos Menem to face corruption charges.

Argentine Judge Jorge Urso, who requested the extradition, has been investigating alleged misuse of funds allocated for the construction of two jails during the Menem administration. He acted after the ex-president failed twice to appear before him for legal questioning.

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