Walid Makled Faces Drug Trafficking Charges.] Caracas, Jun 18.- The Venezuelan Attorney General''s Office announced charges against businessman Walid Makled of drug trafficking, money laundering, contract killings and criminal association. Prosecutors submitted their case in a preliminary court hearing in Caracas against Makled, a Syrian-born Venezuelan, who was extradited by Colombia last month.">Walid Makled Faces Drug Trafficking Charges.] Caracas, Jun 18.- The Venezuelan Attorney General''s Office announced charges against businessman Walid Makled of drug trafficking, money laundering, contract killings and criminal association. Prosecutors submitted their case in a preliminary court hearing in Caracas against Makled, a Syrian-born Venezuelan, who was extradited by Colombia last month.">

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Venezuela: Walid Makled Faces Drug Trafficking Charges

Walid Makled Faces Drug Trafficking Charges.] Caracas, Jun 18.- The Venezuelan Attorney General''s Office announced charges against businessman Walid Makled of drug trafficking, money laundering, contract killings and criminal association.

Prosecutors submitted their case in a preliminary court hearing in Caracas against Makled, a Syrian-born Venezuelan, who was extradited by Colombia last month.

Makled is being held at the headquarters of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service to await trial.

The alleged drug trafficker was captured in Colombia in August 2010 and flown on May 9 to Venezuela after he was declared a fugitive. (Prensa Latina).

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