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Straw refuses pardon for jailed football fan

02-Jul-2009
 
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Justice Secretary Jack Straw today refused an appeal for a pardon by jailed football fan Michael Shields. Shields was jailed for 15 years in Bulgaria in 2005 for the attempted murder of a barman following Liverpool FC's European Cup victory in Turkey. In a provisional decision, Mr Straw was unable to... [read full story]                    

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guardian.co.uk 03-Jul-2009
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Michael Shields pardon appeal refused

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