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Video: Robert Murat accepts £600,000 after Madeleine McCann allegations
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
The investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has been completed by Portuguese police amid reports that no evidence has been found against her parents. (article 8) The Portuguese Attorney-General confirmed yesterday that prosecutors had received the final police report and would now consider if the investigation should be closed. (article 8) In the 14 months since the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann, who vanished aged three from a Portuguese holiday apartment, the story has remained front page news. (article 4) The Portuguese police investigation, and a high-profile international campaign run by her parents Kate and Gerry, have failed to locate the youngster. (article 4) Mr and Mrs McCann Leicestershire, and another British man - Robert Murat - have spent most of the last 14 months as formal suspects in the case. (article 4) The normal routine of village life was once again disrupted as television crews and reporters from across the world spent the day camped in Rothley, the Leicestershire village that is home to the McCanns. (article 13) A request from Leicestershire Constabulary to withhold results of DNA tests on samples taken from a car used by Madeleine's parents is reported to have been rejected. (article 10) The couple hope information within them could help their own private investigators continue the search for their daughter. (article 6)

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  • Story keywords
    Madeleine, McCann, Portuguese, disappearance, Murat

    Source articles
    1. Video: Robert Murat accepts £600,000 after Madeleine McCann allegations (timesonline.co.uk, 07/21/2008, 464 words)
    2. Profile: Robert Murat (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 209 words)
    3. Madeleine's parents not suspects (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 235 words)
    4. Madeleine case timeline (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 1840 words)
    5. McCanns vow to continue searching (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 567 words)
    6. Madeleine police inquiry shelved (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 556 words)
    7. Portugal closes case of missing British girl (Washington Post, 07/21/2008, 434 words)
    8. Madeleine McCann inquiry ends: 'parents to be cleared' (timesonline.co.uk, 07/22/2008, 331 words)
    9. Kate and Gerry McCann cleared over Madeleine disappearance (timesonline.co.uk, 07/21/2008, 135 words)
    10. Madeleine McCann: Police discuss what evidence will be made public (timesonline.co.uk, 07/21/2008, 604 words)
    11. Maddie McCann's Parents Cleared (ABCNews, 07/21/2008, 880 words)
    12. Disappointing move in Madeleine case (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 821 words)
    13. Sympathy and support in home village (BBC News, 07/21/2008, 349 words)




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