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President Alvaro Uribe said Thursday a paramilitary warlord can avoid extradition to the United States on drug trafficking charges if he complies with a peace accord and quits committing crimes, drawing immediate condemnation from the U.S. ambassador. “We are … disappointed that they have decided to temporarily suspend implementation,” U.S. Ambassador William Wood said in a statement. “The U.S. will continue to pursue and press for the extradition of all those who have violated U.S. laws and harmed U.S. interests.” Full Story