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influence in matters of national and international interest.
Baktash Akasha and his brother Ibrahim Akasha in court. (Photo: Gideon Maundu/Standard)
Two sons of slain drug baron Ibrahim Akasha want a US prosecutor to testify in a case in which they are fighting extradition to America.
Their lawyers have applied to have Southern New York Director of Prosecution Micheal Lockard and investigative officer, Micheal Kellow, to appear in court in person to give their evidence.
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