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Albanian extradited from Italy sentenced for murder

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TIRANA, Oct. 23 – An Albanian was extradited from Milan to serve his sentence for murder in his homeland, police reported.
Xhevdet Plaku, 27, was sentenced in 2004 by the Durres court to 21.5 years of imprisonment for murder and illegal weapons possession. In 2003 Plaku had killed Saimir Sina in Durres after involving his girlfriend in prostitution.

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