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Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom denied bail

A New Zealand court refuses bail appeal by the accused Internet pirate. The lawyer for Kim Dotcom says his client was "very disappointed" by the decision.

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(TVNZ) Auckland - Paul Davison, the lawyer for accused Internet pirate Kim Dotcom, said the notion that his client would have tried to flee the country if granted bail are a "flight of fancy".

He has made a home for himself and his family here in New Zealand," said Davison.

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