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Miklos Bolza

Home-invasion tale over cold case murder 'implausible'

Naji Fakhreddine is facing a retrial charged with murdering a German national in 2008. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

A taxi driver lied at a previous murder trial by claiming a German national found bludgeoned to death in his own unit in 2008 was killed by home invaders, a jury has been told.

Naji Fakhreddine, 69, is facing a retrial before a jury over the alleged murder of Bernd Lehmann in his apartment in the inner-west Sydney suburb of Ashfield on around February 12, 2008.

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