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Christian Brueckner, the German man suspected of abducting missing British toddler Madeleine McCann, appears in public for the first time since being named in her case, arriving at a court in Braunschweig for the start of his trial on unrelated sex crime charges. German prosecutors have yet to charge Brueckner over Madeleine's disappearance, but in October 2022 he was charged with five separate counts of rape and child sex abuse allegedly committed in Portugal, where Madeleine disappeared, between 2000 and 2017. IMAGES
A German court sentences a Gambian man to life in prison over his participation in a death squad that assassinated opponents of former dictator Yahya Jammeh, including AFP journalist Deyda Hydara. Bai Lowe,48, has been convicted of crimes against humanity, murder and attempted murder for his role as a driver for the hit squad known as the "Junglers". IMAGES
Images of Pita Limjaroenrat in the parliament as Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended prime minister candidate while it hears a case that could see him disqualified as an MP. IMAGES
Police officers are on duty outside the constitutional court in Paris, wwhich is due to rule on the legality of the draft pensions law on Friday, while hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take part in demonstrations across France on Thursday. IMAGES
The retired 90-year-old Hong Kong cardinal Joseph Zen arrives at court where he will go on trial alongside four fellow democracy supporters for their role in running a fund to help defend people arrested in anti-government protests. Cardinal Zen, one of Asia's highest-ranking Catholic clerics, was originally detained earlier this year under a national security law that Beijing imposed on Hong Kong to quell dissent. IMAGES
Former German officer Franco Albrecht arrives in court ahead of his sentencing to five and a half years in prison for plotting a far-right attack on senior politicians while posing as a Syrian refugee. IMAGES of former German officer before the verdict