Former Peruvian president extradited from Chile for trial

Sunday, September 23, 2007

LIMA, Peru -- Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori was extradited Saturday from Chile to face charges of corruption and sanctioning death-squad killings, a grim homecoming for the strongman who fled Peru seven years ago as his government collapsed in scandal.

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