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Two human traffickers extradited to Albania

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TIRANA, March 18 – Italy extradited Viktor Nikolli, 49, to Albania and Petrit Sulejmani, 36, to Germany to serve prison sentences. The men were found guilty by Italian courts of trafficking women to serve as prostitutes in western European countries.
Nikolli was sentenced to eight years imprisonment while Sulejmani had been sentenced in 2005 to ten years imprisonment.

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