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United Kingdom requests extradition of spy suspect held in Cyprus

United Kingdom requests extradition of spy suspect held in Cyprus

The United Kingdom has requested that the Republic of Cyprus extradite a 45-year-old remand prisoner to face trial for espionage offences directed against Britain.

The suspect, Rashad Sultanov, holds a British passport and is already facing related charges before the Limassol Assize Court. The Cyprus Police arrested Sultanov last summer following allegations that he photographed military installations inside the Akrotiri Sovereign Base Areas....

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