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Anorak News (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
MADDIE WATCH - Anorak’s at-a-glance guide to press coverage of Madeleine McCann ROBERT Murat has been awarded damages for being libelled by 11 British publications in the matter of Madeleine McCann’s disappearance. When they were libelled, Kate and Gerry McCann got a front-page “wholehearted apology” from the Daily Star and a “donation”. The Express did similar. Today the [...]
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 18/07/2008
ROBERT MURAT, the British expatriate property consultant libelled in more than 100 articles in the British tabloid press over the disappearance in May last year of Madeleine McCann from Praia da Luz, the Portuguese resort where he lived, accepted more than £600,000 in damages from 11 UK national newspapers yesterday.
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
A man named by police as a suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann won an apology and £600,000 in libel damages Thursday from nearly a dozen British newspapers.
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Anorak News (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
MADELEINE McCann aguido Robert Murat has accepted £600,000 in libel damages over claims that he was involved in her abduction. Outside court Mr Murat says: “The newspapers in this case brought about the total and utter destruction of mine and my family’s life and caused immense distress.” Round up here. Mr Murat, his friend Michaela Walczuch and IT [...]
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/07/2008
Four national newspaper groups have apologised for publishing false claims about Robert Murat and two other people, and agreed to pay £600,000 in libel damages. By Oliver Luft
