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Christian Brückner is charged with three counts of rape and two counts of sexual abuse of children
The prime suspect in the disappearance of the British toddler Madeleine McCann has gone on trial over several unrelated sexual offences he is alleged to have committed in Portugal between 2000 and 2017.
Christian Brückner, 47, appeared in the Braunschweig state court in northern Germany on Friday to face three counts of rape and two of sexual abuse of children. The start of the trial was delayed because of long queues to get into the courthouse, the German news agency dpa reported.
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