Madeleine McCann case: Police discover sealed-off cellar near suspect's home
Sniffer dogs have said to have barked when entering an underground cellar near where suspect Christian Brueckner lived outside Hannover, Germany. Video / Agencia EFE via AP
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'Walking wounded': Hamilton aggravated robbery victims reunited, back at work
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Man who murdered partner as their three children slept has been refused parole again.
Courthouse killer: Man murdered mum of his kids in frenzy, denied parole
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St Johns shooting: Second murder charge likely, trial date set for charged pair
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