Jewish museum shooting suspect resists extradition

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VERSAILLES, France (AP) — A Frenchman suspected of killing three people at the Brussels Jewish Museum is formally opposing extradition to Belgium.

Masked, armed police special forces guarded Mehdi Nemmouche as he appeared in a Versailles court Thursday. The 29-year-old, whose lawyer says he fought with Islamic extremists in Syria, was arrested last week in the probe into the May 24 killings.

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