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This is an archive article published on September 22, 2007

Fujimori extradited

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was flying to his home country under police custody on Saturday, a day after...

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Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was flying to his home country under police custody on Saturday, a day after the Chilean Supreme Court ordered his extradition on human rights and corruption charges.

A Peruvian police airplane carrying the 69-year-old former ruler from Santiago bound for the Peruvian capital of Lima. Peru wants to try Fujimori on corruption and human rights charges, including sanctioning the death-squad killings of two people. Fujimori said on the eve of his departure that while his government made mistakes, his conscience is clear.

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