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nited States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara speaks to reporters during a news conference to announce the charges against alleged weapons dealer Viktor Bout, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010 in New York
Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010

Open quoteIt was an arsenal that would be the envy of some small countries.Close quote

  • PREET BHARARA,
  • U.S. Attorney, on the weapons that Russian Viktor Bout planned to sell to Colombia's FARC; Bout, who was extradited from Thailand, has pleaded not guilty to charges of terrorism
Photo: Mary Altaffe / AP | Source: AFP