A man convicted of being involved in the murder of the British aid worker Margaret Hassan was due to appear in court in Baghdad today at the start of a retrial.
But Mrs Hassan's family said the man, Ali Lotfi Jassar, had gone missing in the Iraqi prison system.
Correspondent Gabriel Gatehouse reports from Baghdad.
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