Accused ‘flash crash’ trader’s actions not a crime in UK, court hears

By Michael HoldenLONDON (Reuters) – A London-based trader, accused by the U.S. of contributing to the 2010 Wall Street “flash crash”, should not be extradited because the offences he is accused of are not crimes in Britain, his lawyers said on Friday. Navinder Sarao also had only a “gossamer thin” link to the 2010 market plunge, his lawyer Joel Smith told London’s Westminster Magistrates Court. “Anybody who knows anything seems to be saying (it’s)