No Biggs deal
BRAZIL, which asked Britain to extradite Paulo Cesar Farias, will not swap him for train robber Ronald Biggs, according to the Foreign Affairs Minister, Celso Amorim. Mr Farias, alleged mastermind of a corruption scandal that brought down the Brazilian government, fled federal agents in June.
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