Boy is mourned
Hundreds of mourners paid last respects to Akhlaq Ahmed - the nine-year-old boy strangled in a park in Slough, Berkshire, on 25 July - as relatives prepared to take his body to Pakistan for burial. Earlier, a 16-year-old accused of murdering the boy was further remanded in local authority care.
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