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Australian accused of smuggling drugs in suitcase to Tokyo says she is victim of romance scam

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Donna Nelson , 58 , was arrested at Japan ’s Narita international airport two years ago .

Customs officials found about 2kg of stimulants hidden in a suitcase she was carrying.

She says she was tricked into carrying them as part of an online romance scam.

Nelson , an Indigenous community leader and former Western Australian Greens candidate, has been in custody for nearly two years .

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