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Josh Payne, PA & Howard Lloyd

Madeleine McCann reservoir search appears to have ended after three days

The fresh searches in the hunt for Madeleine McCann appear to have drawn to a close in Portugal as briefing tents were taken down and heavy machinery was removed from the site.

Officers spent three days scouring a remote reservoir after “certain tips” were given to German prosecutors about the case.

The searches led police to a concentrated area of land on a peninsula at the Barragem do Arade, which personnel began to dig with shovels on Wednesday afternoon.

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