NEW ZEALAND
Radio New Zealand
A former Catholic brother and convicted sex offender is to fight an extradition order to Australia where he is facing 252 charges of sexually abusing boys.
Bernard McGrath has already served time in prison in New Zealand for abusing boys in Christchurch.
The former St John of God brother appeared in the Christchurch District Court on Monday morning, where he was remanded on bail and ordered to appear again on 28 January.
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