US disputes UAE's explanation of Khashoggi lawyer arrest
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The United States says it hasn't sought the arrest of the former lawyer of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, contradicting the United Arab Emirates’ official explanation for his detention. The UAE on Saturday sentenced the civil rights lawyer, U.S.
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UAE sentences former Khashoggi lawyer to 3 years in prison for financial crimes
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US disputes UAE's explanation of Khashoggi lawyer arrest
The United States says it hasn't sought the arrest of the former lawyer of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, contradicting the United Arab Emirates’ official explanation for his detention. The UAE on Saturday sentenced the civil rights lawyer, U.S.
U.S. officials reportedly rebuffed claims that the United States sought the arrest of Asim Ghafoor, who was a lawyer for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
The United Arab Emirates claimed Washington wanted Asim Ghafoor arrested. The UAE sentenced the U.S. citizen to three years then deportation on money laundering charges.
US says it has 'not sought the arrest of Mr. Ghafoor' after UAE said American authorities had requested Emirati help with an investigation into alleged tax evasion
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