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Peruvian former President Alejandro Toledo attends a court session where the judge will rule in his corruption case in Lima, Peru, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Guadalupe Pardo)

Peru’s ex-president gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

By Franklin Briceno and Regina Garcia Cano - Associated Press

File - In this April 7, 2011, file photo, Presidential candidate Alejandro Toledo, of the political party Peru Possible, delivers a speech during a campaign rally in Lima, Peru. A U.S. judge in San Francisco says the former Peruvian President can be released on bail while he fights extradition to his native country to face corruption charges. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ordered Toledo released from Santa Rita Jail but said the former president can't leave before Oct. 22, 2019, to give federal prosecutors time to file an appeal or find a different &quot;detention arrangement.&quot; (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)

US judge orders ex-Peruvian president released on bail

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 10, 2011 file photo Presidential candidate Alejandro Toledo, accompanied by his wife Eliane Karp, greet supporters outside a polling station after casting his ballot in the general elections in Lima, Peru. A federal judge in San Francisco has denied bail to former Peruvian President Toledo in an extradition hearing that ended with an emotional outburst by his wife who had to be dragged out of the courtroom after she started shouting at prosecutors. (AP Photo/Juan Diego Contreras,File)

US judge denies bail to ex-Peru president in corruption case

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 24, 2017 file photo, Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo speaks at the United Nations. Toledo is appearing in court Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 to again ask a federal judge in California to release him on bail while he fights extradition to his native country where he is wanted for corruption. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, file)

The Latest: Judge considers bail for ex-Peruvian president

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FILE - In this May 24, 2017 file photo, Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo speaks at the United Nations. Toledo is appearing in court Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019 to again ask a federal judge in California to release him on bail while he fights extradition to his native country where he is wanted for corruption. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, file)

US judge considers bail for ex-Peruvian president

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 24, 2017 file photo, Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo makes an address at the United Nations in New York. Toledo, who was arrested July 16, 2019, has been kept in solitary confinement and only allowed to go to an exercise yard once in the month he has been in U.S. custody while fighting extradition to his native country to face bribery charges, his defense attorney said in court papers seeking for his release on bail. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Lawyer calls ex-Peruvian president’s US detention ‘inhumane’

By DAISY NGUYEN - Associated Press

The Latest: Prosecutors: Ex-Peru president is a flight risk

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FILE - This booking photo released Monday, March 18, 2019, by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office shows former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo after his arrest on suspicion of public intoxication. Toledo, who faces corruption charges in his homeland, will appear before a federal judge in San Francisco Friday, July 19, 2019. Toledo was arrested in Northern California following an extradition request. (San Mateo County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)

US judge denies bail for ex-Peruvian president Toledo

By DAISY NGUYEN - Associated Press

In this April 7, 2011 file photo, then presidential candidate Alejandro Toledo takes part in a campaign rally in Lima, Peru. The Peruvian public prosecutor's office said Tuesday, July 16, 2019, that the Toledo the former president was arrested in the United States where he currently resides, on an extradition order requested by Peru to stand trial for a corruption case involving Brazilian construction company Odebrecht. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)

Former Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo arrested in US

By FRANKLIN BRICENO - Associated Press

In this April 7, 2011 file photo, then presidential candidate Alejandro Toledo takes part in a campaign rally in Lima, Peru. The Peruvian public prosecutor's office said Tuesday, July 16, 2019, that the Toledo the former president was arrested in the United States where he currently resides, on an extradition order requested by Peru to stand trial for a corruption case involving Brazilian construction company Odebrecht. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)

Alejandro Toledo, ex-Peru president, arrested in U.S.

By Franklin Briceno - Associated Press

File - In this April 7, 2011, file photo, Presidential candidate Alejandro Toledo, of the political party Peru Possible, delivers a speech during a campaign rally in Lima, Peru. Authorities say a former Peruvian president who is wanted in connection with Latin America's biggest graft scandal was arrested in California on suspicion of public intoxication over the weekend and was briefly detained. San Mateo County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Rosemerry Blankswade said Monday, March 18, 2019, that Toledo was arrested Sunday night near a restaurant near the San Francisco Bay city of Menlo Park. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)

The Latest: Ex-Peru president brushes off detention queries

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In this photo released Monday, March 18, 2019, by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is Alejandro Toledo. Authorities say a former Peruvian president who is wanted in connection with Latin America's biggest graft scandal was arrested in California on suspicion of public intoxication over the weekend and was briefly detained. San Mateo County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Rosemerry Blankswade said Monday that Alejandro Toledo was arrested Sunday night near a restaurant near the San Francisco Bay city of Menlo Park. (San Mateo County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Alejandro Toledo, ex-Peru president, arrested on suspicion of public intoxication in California

By Paul Elias - Associated Press

In this photo released Monday, March 18, 2019, by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is Alejandro Toledo. Authorities say a former Peruvian president who is wanted in connection with Latin America's biggest graft scandal was arrested in California on suspicion of public intoxication over the weekend and was briefly detained. San Mateo County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Rosemerry Blankswade said Monday that Alejandro Toledo was arrested Sunday night near a restaurant near the San Francisco Bay city of Menlo Park. (San Mateo County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Ex-Peru president arrested in California for drunkenness

By PAUL ELIAS and CHRISTINE ARMARIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 17, 2011 file photo, Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo campaigns for reelection at the Santa Anita wholesale market in Lima, Peru. Peruvian authorities said they searched Toledo's house on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017 in a case involving alleged bribes from a construction firm under investigation in a major corruption probe in Brazil. Toledo currently is in Paris and denied the charges by telephone to Peruvian media. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro, File)

Manhunt for Peru’s fallen ex-president starts in California

By FRANKLIN BRICENO and JOSHUA GOODMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 17, 2011 file photo, Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo campaigns for reelection at the Santa Anita wholesale market in Lima, Peru. Peruvian authorities said they searched Toledo's house on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017 in a case involving alleged bribes from a construction firm under investigation in a major corruption probe in Brazil. Toledo currently is in Paris and denied the charges by telephone to Peruvian media. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro, File)

Peru Attorney General seeks arrest of ex-President Toledo

By FRANKLIN BRICENO - Associated Press