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Hugo Carvajal would be extradited to the United States

Former Venezuelan intelligence director Hugo Armando Carvajal Barrios could be extradited to the United States.

The high court of Spain gave the approval.

Carvajal was arrested in Madrid last month for his alleged involvement in large-scale drug trafficking activities, the United States Department of Justice said.