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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Kirsty Needham

Former US Marine may have been 'lured' from China before arrest -lawyer

Dennis Miralis, lawyer for former U.S. military pilot Daniel Duggan, who was arrested in Australia on undisclosed charges at the request of the United States, speaks to media outside a court in Sydney, Australia, November 4, 2022, in this screen grab taken from a video. REUTERS/Kirsty Needham

A former U.S. Marine Corps pilot may have been "lured" from China to Australia by security agencies before his arrest, his lawyer said outside court on Monday after an extradition hearing in Sydney.

Daniel Duggan, 54, is facing extradition to the United States on charges of breaking U.S. law by training Chinese military pilots to land on aircraft carriers.

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