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Law Enforcement: Extradition

Treaty signed at Valletta May 18, 2006; transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate September 29, 2006 (Treaty Doc. 109-17, 109th Congress, 2d Session); reported favorably by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations July 29, 2008 (Senate Executive Report No. 110-12, 110th Congress, 2d Session); Advice and consent to ratification by the Senate September 23, 2008; ratified by the President December 11, 2008; Exchange of Diplomatic Notes at Floriana November 23, 2007 and March 16, 2009; entered into force July 1, 2009.  With exchange of letters.

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future