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Jury acquits former garda of raping his wife at their family home
The 60-year-old man had pleaded not guilty to the offence.
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The 60-year-old man had pleaded not guilty to the offence.
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The man, who cannot be named, had pleaded not guilty to raping and falsely imprisoning the then-19-year-old.
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He had ruled the country for 30 years before being ousted.
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