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2 cleared of honeymoon murder

Two former hotel workers have been acquitted of murdering the newly-wed Michaela McAreavey on her honeymoon in Mauritius in January 2011. The daughter of Tyrone gaelic football manager Mickey Harte was found strangled in her room.

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Honeymooner's family describe a 'harrowing' trial

The family of Michaela McAreavey have released the following statement:

After waiting eighteen months in search of justice for Michaela and following the endurance of seven harrowing weeks of this trial, there are no words, which can describe the sense of devastation and desolation now felt by both families.

The families do not intend making any further comment until they return home to Ireland.

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2 cleared of honeymoon murder

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