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LETTER : Doctor went free

Liam Dunne
Saturday 14 December 1996 00:02 GMT
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Sir: Mrs P L Cohen (letter, 12 December) is mistaken. Alec Bourne was never imprisoned. Although he admitted performing the abortion, the jury held he acted in good faith and acquitted him.

LIAM DUNNE

London SW18

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