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US Marine chief in Australia stood down over drink-driving

The head of the US Marine forces in the Top End has lost his job after being caught drink-driving in Darwin.

Head of Darwin's US Marine station Colonel James Schnelle
Head of Darwin's US Marine station Colonel James Schnelle Source: AAP

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By Heba Kassoua

Presented by Al Bayt Baytak

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