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SelectPlusPortugal Deciding Whether to Close McCann CasePortugal Deciding Whether to Close McCann CaseThe Associated PressPolice have completed their final report into the disappearance of British child Madeleine McCann but officials have taken no decision yet on whether to proceed with the investigation or close the case. (July 1)Portuguese authorities are trying to decide whether to keep searching for missing British girl Madeleine McCann or close the case.She vanished more than a year ago from this resort just days before her fourth birthday.Now there are reports police are ready to abandon the case and that's worrying the family. SOT Clarence Mitchell, McCann family spokesman"We're also concerned though that if they shelve it, who's going to be looking for Madeleine apart from our investigators? He also says that if they do stop looking they should hand over all of information so the family can continue its search.SOT Mitchell If the police are reaching a decision whereby they are not going to go any further on a criminal investigation, well then, for the love of God, if that information could help find her or at least bring to justice whoever it is who's taken her, it has to be released in due course."Police completed their final report Tuesday and the attorney general says his office will examine it before making any decisions.The family says no matter what the decide to do it won't give up.SOT Mitchell"Kate and Gerry will never rest until they know what has happened to her. If she's still alive, they will never rest till they see her come home."The McCanns themselves have been named as suspects but they deny having any involvement. ___ ___, The Associated Press.

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Uploaded: July 1st, 2008 @ 9:07 am
Author: AssociatedPress

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