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'The Robbie Powell Story'

A father's 20-year fight for the truth about the death of his son takes an extraordinary political twist.

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Removal of parts of Robbie Powell report 'astonishing'

Parts of an independent report that was supposed to expose the truth about the death of a little boy were withheld on the instructions of the First Minister. An investigation by ITV Cymru Wales has uncovered the missing sections on the events surrounding the death of ten-year-old Robbie Powell.

Carwyn Jones published the report last July and apologised for 23 years of failings by the authorities. But tonight a leading lawyer says the report was not independent. He's now calling for a full public inquiry.

Jonathan will have much more on this story on Wales This Week, here on ITV Cymru Wales, at 8pm tonight.

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