KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine has released Tajikistan's former prime minister from detention and will not extradite him to his home country, where he has been accused of plotting an assassination and a coup, officials said on Thursday.
Ukrainian authorities held Abdulmalik Abdullojonov when he flew into Kiev on February 5, saying he was wanted in Tajikistan for "very serious crimes".
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