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Payne murder trial discharged

Wednesday 14 November 2001 20:00 EST

The trial of Roy Whiting for the abduction and murder of British schoolgirl Sarah Payne was discharged this afternoon. They jury was sent home over what the judge called a "procedural irregularity".

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