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Father to appear in court over Xylophagou deaths of two boys

Father to appear in court over Xylophagou deaths of two boys

The 30-year-old Bulgarian father is due before Dhekelia Court in the British Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) at 11:00 today. He is the father of two boys, aged 8 and 10, who were found dead in a car on the afternoon of June 28. The man is charged with causing death through a reckless and rash act, and is expected today to enter a plea of guilty or not guilty, the SBA said in an update.

The proceedings will not be held with a judge physically present, but via videolink, with an electronic connection...

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