North Wales Expanded Enquiry Uncovers 76 Brand New CSA Cases

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The Independent newspaper in England has provided some of the most authoritative coverage of the long-standing North Wales Care Home child abuse scandal dating back from the 1970s onwards.

The paper has followed up with extra reporting after 76 of the 140 recorded cases were revealed to be brand new, following earlier general coverage. That story is here and see the previous coverage in the links in the central column starting with the police announcement in video here.

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