The United States has asked Honduras to arrest former President Juan Orlando Hernández for his eventual extradition to the U.S., officials confirmed Monday.

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U.S. asks Honduras to arrest, extradite ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez

The request from the US government occurred this Monday, although for a few months US justice reports have linked him to various crimes of drug trafficking and illegal use of weapons.

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Honduran police detained former president Juan Orlando Hernandez on Tuesday, placing handcuffs on his wrists after he left his house in the capital Tegucigalpa, in a dramatic fall from grace only weeks after leaving power.

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After years of speculation in Honduras, the United States formally requested the arrest and extradition of former President Juan Orlando Hernández less than three weeks after he left office

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The United States has asked Honduras to arrest former President Juan Orlando Hernandez for his eventual extradition to the U.S., officials confirmed Monday.

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Police arrested former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez at his home Tuesday, a step toward fulfilling a request by the United States government for his extradition on drug trafficking and weapons charges.

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TEGUCIGALPA - The United States requested the Honduran government to extradite former President Juan Orlando Hernandez, a senior Honduran government source said on Monday, as CNN published what appeared to be a government document about the move. The Honduran official, who sought anonymity as they were not allowed to speak to media on the subject, told Reuters the United States "

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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — The United States has asked Honduras to arrest former President Juan Orlando Hernández for his eventual extradition to the U.S., officials confirmed Monday. National Police and soldiers surrounded the neighborhood around Hernández's home Monday night. 

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TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) -The United States has requested the Honduran government to arrest and extradite former president Juan Orlando Hernandez, a senior Honduran government source said on Monday, as police surrounded the house of the former leader. Read full story

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The former President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, opted on Tuesday to surrender to US authorities a day after they issued an extradition warrant for him. 

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Police special forces were seen encircling Hernandez's residence in the capital Tegucigalpa on Monday evening. Hernandez, a former US ally who left office last month, has been linked to drug trafficking operations by New York prosecutors. Hernandez has denied all charges and claims the accusations are a part of a revenge plot.

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