David McBride walks free on parole, reveals cancer diagnosis | ABC NEWS
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Convicted whistleblower David McBride has been released from prison on parole after spending over two years behind bars. In a statement, the former military lawyer thanked his supporters and revealed he would soon be receiving treatment for lung cancer. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-13/jailed-whistleblower-david-mcbride-to-be-released/107030620 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia
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