Thailand’s government has said it will appeal against a Thai court’s decision rejecting a US request for the extradition of Russian alleged arms dealer Viktor Bout. Bout, who has been dubbed the “Merchant of Death”, has been fighting extradition since his March 2008 arrest in Bangkok while allegedly agreeing to supply missiles to Colombian rebels via his air cargo business. A Bangkok court on Tuesday said that it did not have the authority to order the … [Read more...] about THAILAND: ‘Merchant of Death’ extradition rejected