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| British teacher to be extradited from France | British teacher to be extradited from France |
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| A French court has agreed to extradite the teacher Jeremy Forrest to the UK. | A French court has agreed to extradite the teacher Jeremy Forrest to the UK. |
| Magistrates in Bordeaux granted the request during a short hearing on Thursday morning. | Magistrates in Bordeaux granted the request during a short hearing on Thursday morning. |
| Forrest, 30, did not appear in court and was represented by his lawyer, Daniel Lalanne. | Forrest, 30, did not appear in court and was represented by his lawyer, Daniel Lalanne. |
| The maths teacher from Ringmer, East Sussex, disappeared with a 15-year-old pupil on 20 September and was arrested in the south-western French city on Friday. | The maths teacher from Ringmer, East Sussex, disappeared with a 15-year-old pupil on 20 September and was arrested in the south-western French city on Friday. |
| It followed the issue of a European arrest warrant after the pair failed to use return Dover-Calais ferry tickets. | It followed the issue of a European arrest warrant after the pair failed to use return Dover-Calais ferry tickets. |
| Lalanne said after the hearing he did not know when Forrest would return to the UK but that it could be "at any moment". | Lalanne said after the hearing he did not know when Forrest would return to the UK but that it could be "at any moment". |
| He said the decision was as expected. | He said the decision was as expected. |
| "Jeremy Forrest will be handed over to the British authorities with his agreement." | "Jeremy Forrest will be handed over to the British authorities with his agreement." |
| The lawyer said he had no say in the logistics of his return but that it would happen quickly: "I cannot be more specific than that." | The lawyer said he had no say in the logistics of his return but that it would happen quickly: "I cannot be more specific than that." |
| Forrest agreed to his extradition at a hearing in the port city on Tuesday. | Forrest agreed to his extradition at a hearing in the port city on Tuesday. |
| The pupil was reunited with her family at the weekend. She was reported missing when she failed to turn up at school and it emerged she had travelled to France with Forrest, sparking a highly publicised search. | The pupil was reunited with her family at the weekend. She was reported missing when she failed to turn up at school and it emerged she had travelled to France with Forrest, sparking a highly publicised search. |
| The pair were spotted on CCTV cameras on the Dover-to-Calais ferry and later tracked to Bordeaux, where they were recognised by a member of the public who had seen television coverage of the case. | The pair were spotted on CCTV cameras on the Dover-to-Calais ferry and later tracked to Bordeaux, where they were recognised by a member of the public who had seen television coverage of the case. |
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