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Article: Portuguese police are shamelessly smearing us, say McCanns; Kate McCann: The leak derailed a campaign trip to the European parliament Madeleine: Vanishsed last May.
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- April 12, 2008
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Byline: Vanessa Allen
KATE and Gerry McCann yesterday accused Portuguese police of using'shameless smears' against them.
They demanded a judicial inquiry and called on Portugal's justice minister tohunt down the source who leaked their official police statements to the media.
They want the country's police to investigate how the statements - given in theimmediate aftermath of their daughter Madeleine's disappearance on May 3 lastyear - came to be leaked to a Spanish television channel.
Police in the couple's home county of Leicestershire have been informed and MPStephen Dorrell called on the Foreign Office to raise the matter with ...