Article: Madeleine chief suspect faces more questioning; Help: Robert Murat aided police in the hunt for Madeleine McCann (left).

Mail Foreign Service

PORTUGUESE detectives last night questioned the sole named suspect in theMadeleine McCann abduction investigation for eight hours.

British expat Robert Murat was called in for a further police interview earlieryesterday, almost two months after he was first named as an official 'arguido'- meaning suspect or defendant - in the case.

He was released last night. He had told friends he had been expecting to beinvolved once more because police wanted to go over his statements.

'He was released and remains a suspect in the case,' said chief inspectorOlegario de Sousa.

However, he would not say whether police ...

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