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The English who tried to sell an experimental airplane to Iran has been arrested

Warsaw, Poland - He was wanted all over the world and now risks up to 50 years of prison

Ali Asghar Manzarpour, after having been condemned for the attempting to sell illegally a Barkut Model 360 single-engine plane and other equipments to Iran (see for details AVIONEWS), has been wanted throughout the world until two weeks ago when he was arrested at Warsaw-Okecie Airport. USA has already made extradition request for the British citizen who is going to risk 50-year detention. Ali Asghar...

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Rome, Italy, 03/09/2005 17:01
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