Why is Britain doing nothing to help this autistic hacker?

To all who know him, Gary McKinnon is a harmless computer nerd obsessed with proving the existence of 'little green men'.

Yet the U.S. authorities insist the British UFO fanatic is a 'cyber-terrorist' who hacked into top-secret Pentagon and NASA computers. 

They say that Gary, who has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism, must be extradited and tried in their courts. 

They have vowed to put the vulnerable 43-year-old behind bars for up to 60 years - which means he would almost certainly die in a notorious high-security Supermax jail. 

Medical experts say the stress of extradition alone could kill him, or he might well take his own life. More...

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