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| Madeleine McCann's parents: Cleveland discovery offers fresh hope | Madeleine McCann's parents: Cleveland discovery offers fresh hope |
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| The parents of Madeleine McCann have said that the discovery of three women who were apparently held against their will for more than 10 years in the US state of Ohio has given them fresh hope that their daughter will be found. | The parents of Madeleine McCann have said that the discovery of three women who were apparently held against their will for more than 10 years in the US state of Ohio has given them fresh hope that their daughter will be found. |
| Days after they marked the sixth anniversary of her disappearance, Kate and Gerry McCann said on Monday that the events in the city of Cleveland had "reaffirmed" their hopes that they would be reunited with Madeleine, who vanished from her family's holiday apartment in Portugal on 3 May 2007. | Days after they marked the sixth anniversary of her disappearance, Kate and Gerry McCann said on Monday that the events in the city of Cleveland had "reaffirmed" their hopes that they would be reunited with Madeleine, who vanished from her family's holiday apartment in Portugal on 3 May 2007. |
| "The discovery of these young women reaffirms our hope of finding Madeleine, which has never diminished," the couple said in a statement. "Their recovery is also further evidence that children are sometimes abducted and kept for long periods. So we ask the public to remain vigilant in the ongoing search for Madeleine. | "The discovery of these young women reaffirms our hope of finding Madeleine, which has never diminished," the couple said in a statement. "Their recovery is also further evidence that children are sometimes abducted and kept for long periods. So we ask the public to remain vigilant in the ongoing search for Madeleine. |
| "Our thoughts are with the women in America and their families." | "Our thoughts are with the women in America and their families." |
| Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michele Knight, who all went missing in separate incidents a decade ago, were found in a house in Cleveland, Ohio, after allegedly being held prisoner by three brothers. | Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michele Knight, who all went missing in separate incidents a decade ago, were found in a house in Cleveland, Ohio, after allegedly being held prisoner by three brothers. |
| Berry disappeared, aged 16, on 21 April 2003 on her way home from work at a burger restaurant. DeJesus went missing aged 14 on her way home from school about a year later. Knight went missing in 2002 and is 32 now. | Berry disappeared, aged 16, on 21 April 2003 on her way home from work at a burger restaurant. DeJesus went missing aged 14 on her way home from school about a year later. Knight went missing in 2002 and is 32 now. |
| They were rescued from the house, just a few miles from where they vanished, along with a six-year-old girl born to one of them while in captivity, after Berry was freed by neighbours who heard her screaming. | They were rescued from the house, just a few miles from where they vanished, along with a six-year-old girl born to one of them while in captivity, after Berry was freed by neighbours who heard her screaming. |
| Kate McCann is currently visiting Portugal, and is expected to return home to the UK shortly. She and her husband marked the anniversary of Madeleine's disappearance last week by attending a ceremony in the village of Rothley, Leicestershire. | Kate McCann is currently visiting Portugal, and is expected to return home to the UK shortly. She and her husband marked the anniversary of Madeleine's disappearance last week by attending a ceremony in the village of Rothley, Leicestershire. |
| The couple said last week that their family, including twins Sean and Amelie, now eight, had found a "new normality" since Madeleine's disappearance. | The couple said last week that their family, including twins Sean and Amelie, now eight, had found a "new normality" since Madeleine's disappearance. |
| A Scotland Yard review of Madeline's case, called Operation Grange, was launched last year after a request from the home secretary, Theresa May and supported by the prime minister, David Cameron. | A Scotland Yard review of Madeline's case, called Operation Grange, was launched last year after a request from the home secretary, Theresa May and supported by the prime minister, David Cameron. |
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