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Russell Salic, a Filipino doctor accused by U.S. authorities of plotting attacks in New York City, including in concert venues and Times Square, arrives at a trial court for his extradition hearing Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 in Manila, Philippines. U.S. prosecutors said that Salic was one of three Islamic State group sympathizers who plotted bombings and shootings to take place at New York City concert venues, subway stations and Times Square last year before U.S. agents thwarted the plot. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Filipino doctor denies he financed New York bombing plots

By JIM GOMEZ - Associated Press

In this photo taken Aug. 14, 2017, Dr. Russell Salic is escorted in handcuffs for a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice in Manila, Philippines. Dr. Salic, a Filipino doctor accused by U.S. authorities of plotting attacks in New York City denies that he helped finance the disrupted plot and will fight a U.S. extradition request, his lawyer told The Associated Press on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. (AP Photo)

Lawyer: Filipino doctor to fight US extradition, terror case

By JIM GOMEZ - Associated Press