1.   Two leading QCs have joined the fight to free a man who maintains he was wrongly convicted of murdering a schoolgirl.

2.   Two leading QCs have joined the fight to free Raymond Gilmour the man who maintains he was wrongly convicted of murdering Johnstone schoolgirl Pamela Hastie.

3.   A CHINESE court said on Thursday a verdict had not been handed down in the case of a Swiss tourist charged with murdering a schoolgirl.

4.   Five schoolgirls were murdered in a village just south of Algiers, the daily El Watan reported Wednesday.