Extradition sought
NZPA-Reuter Brussels Belgium has demanded the extradition of 26 British football fans alleged to have had a key role in the Heysel stadium tragedy last year which left 39 dead.
A year to the day after the disaster, which rocked the Belgian Government, a Justice Ministry spokesman said it was now up to the British courts to decide whether the fans would face charges in Belgium.
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Press, 31 May 1986, Page 8
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