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Melbourne man to stand trial

Disabled pensioner Isa Kocoglu has been committed to stand trial for allegedly funding hostile activity in Syria.

Isa Kocoglu is seen leaving the Supreme Court in Melbourne
Isa Kocoglu is fighting allegations he sent almost $4000 to an ISIS fighter in Syria (file). (AAP) Source: AAP

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During a hearing in the Melbourne Magistrates Court, Isa Kocoglu, 44, pleaded not guilty to seven charges of giving money to a person "engaging in a hostile activity in a foreign state, namely Syria".

After a hearing on Friday, Magistrate Jonathan Klestadt committed Mr Kocoglu for trial.

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