Ex-Marine held in Australia ‘singled out’ in ‘political’ US extradition bid, lawyer says
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#67NBE)
Daniel Duggan's solicitor says case is an arbitrary prosecution brought about as US entered a geopolitical contest with China
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A former military pilot has criticised an extradition bid by the United States as arbitrary and political, saying he was unfairly singled out.
Daniel Edmund Duggan, 54, a naturalised Australian, has been accused by the US government of providing military training to pilots working for China.
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