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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Katie Dickinson

Cyprus court rules Briton’s wife murder confession was lawfully obtained

PA Wire

A court in Cyprus has ruled that the confession of a retired Northumberland coal miner accused of murdering his terminally-ill wife was obtained lawfully and can be used in evidence against him.

David Hunter, 75, is on trial for premeditated murder after a plea deal on the lesser charge of manslaughter collapsed.

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