Canada court decision could end 'Huawei Princess' extradition saga

Ottawa (AFP) - A Canadian judge will deliver a key decision Wednesday on the extradition of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou that could set her free and help repair Canada-China relations. Four days of legal arguments in January focused on whether US charges against the "Huawei Princess" would stand up in Canada, a key test for extradition. Prosecutors accused her of committing fraud by lying to a US bank, which is a crime in both Canada and the United States. But defense lawyers say the case hinges on violations of US sanctions against Iran, which Canada and other US allies have repudiated. A verdict in Meng's favor would throw a wrench into the US prosecution of China's top tech firm for the...