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Date: 12th November 1993
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 159
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P159 CEEFAX 159 Fri 12 Nov 16:13/15 WORLD IRISH CHILD RAPIST'S SENTENCES CUT The Irish Supreme Court has overturned 12 life sentences on a child rapist and instead imposed a 15-year jail term. It said his guilty plea at his trial had spared his victims the trauma of having to give evidence. The man, 30, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was convicted of raping three girls aged between six and 12 over a six-year period. Irish child welfare groups and opposition parties have condemned the court's decision. See 190Next News Politics Summaries Travel