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FILE - In this March 23, 2016 file photo, British futures trader Navinder Singh Sarao leaves after the ruling in his extradition hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court in London. A U.S. judge on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, sentenced Navinder Singh Sarao, a socially awkward math whiz-turned-futures trader who helped trigger a U.S. stock market &quot;flash crash&quot; from his parents' suburban London home to time served and a year's home confinement, sparing him imprisonment after prosecutors praised his cooperation and said his crimes were unmotivated by greed. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Autistic futures trader who triggered crash spared prison

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 23, 2016 file photo, British futures trader Navinder Singh Sarao leaves after the ruling in his extradition hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court in London. Singh Sarao has indicated that he'll plead guilty during his first appearance in a U.S. court Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, in Chicago. His four appearance comes six years after he allegedly helped trigger a 2010 &quot;flash crash&quot; from his parents' suburban London home that wiped tens of billions of dollars off the value of U.S. stocks. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

British trader charged in ‘flash crash’ pleads guilty

By MICHAEL TARM - Associated Press