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Cost of justice

Wednesday 15 December 1993 00:02 GMT
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Court cases involving the Birmingham Six, freed in 1991 after serving 16 years in jail for an IRA bombing they did not commit, incurred more than pounds 2.7m in legal costs, the Lord Chancellor's Department disclosed.

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