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British government on trial at the European Court of Human Rights

Published:Wednesday | June 10, 2015 | 12:10 PMAP
Family members of Jean Charles de Menezes who was fataly shot by British police in a London underground station in 2005 : Erionaldo da Silva, left, Alessandro Peirera, center, and Vivian Figueiredo wait at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, eastern France, Wednesday , June 10, 2015. The British government is on trial at the European Court of Human Rights over the death of a 27-year-old electrician, shot by police who thought he was a terrorist in the tense aftermath of deadly 2005 London subway bombings.