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Guyanese Opposition Leader Wanted by the US Freed on Bail

Azruddin Mohamed in Georgetown in August.Photographer: Joaquin Sarmiento/AFP/Getty Images

Guyanese opposition politician Azruddin Mohamed and his wealthy father, Nazar, were granted bail after being arrested on a US extradition request.

The arrest took place three days before Azruddin was to be sworn in as opposition leader in parliament.