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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Katie Weston

Brit jailed in Iraq over 'small bank debt' is freed but could be arrested en route home

A Scottish man who was reportedly held in an Iraqi prison over a bank debt has been released - but risks being arrested on his way home, according to a human rights organisation.

Brian Glendinning, a construction worker from Kincardine in Fife, Scotland, was contracted to work at a BP oil refinery in Iraq.

But on September 12, the 43-year-old was arrested on an Interpol red notice from Qatar at Baghdad airport over an alleged debt owed to the Qatari National Bank

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