The disappearance of Madeleine McCann remains one of the world's most high-profile crimes. Seventeen years have gone by, yet every few months the case gets pushed back into the spotlight. This week Christian Brueckner, the chief suspect in Madeleine’s disappearance, was acquitted of unrelated sexual charges, including the rape of Irish woman Hazel Behan. 

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Chief suspect in Madeleine McCann case cleared of sex offences against Irish woman 

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In his early life, Bernard Phelan fell in love with the culture and character that other countries around the world could offer. His travels took him first to Paris, where he would meet the love of his life, and later to Iran, a place that fascinated him.  
However, in October of 2022, while vsiting Iran, Mr Phelan was arrested, interrogated and imprisoned for 222 days. 
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Chief suspect in Madeleine McCann case cleared of sex offences against Irish woman

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