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Judi Lynn

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Wed Oct 7, 2015, 06:32 PM Oct 2015

Honduras football boss Yankel Rosenthal charged in US [View all]

Honduras football boss Yankel Rosenthal charged in US
1 hour ago

The president of one of Honduras's most famous football clubs has been charged in the United States with drug trafficking and money laundering.

Yankel Rosenthal, a former minister of investment, was arrested on Tuesday after landing at Miami airport.

His cousin Yani and uncle Jaime Rolando, a four-time presidential candidate and newspaper owner, were also charged.

They come from one of the wealthiest families in Honduras.

More:
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-34471019

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