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Local April 19, 2012 | 9:50 am

US agents whisk off drug trafficking suspect linked to candidates

Santo Domingo.- Dominican authorities early Thursday extradited Oscar Ezequiel Rodriguez Cruz to Massachusetts where he faces drug trafficking charges, said Antinarcotics Agency (DNCD) spokesman Roberto Lebrón.

Rodriguez was escorted from the DNCD compound at 12:15am to the Las Americas Airport, and placed aboard a JetBlue flight which took off at 2pm.

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