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A man accused of firing five shots inside Canberra Airport has failed in his bizarre request to have any staff from the ABC excluded from his first court appearance.
Ali Rachid Ammoun, 63, from NSW, donned a Hawaiian shirt when he faced ACT Magistrates Court on Monday.
He had been charged with discharging a firearm at a building, unlawful possession of a firearm and discharging a firearm near a person causing alarm.
Ammoun's lawyer told the court about his request to have any ABC representatives excluded from the courtroom.
Ali Rachid Ammoun, 63, has been charged after five shots were fired at Canberra Airport on Sunday
But Magistrate Robert Cook said as the matter