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Southport murder accused named as Axel Rudakubana

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61% Informative

17-year-old accused of murdering three girls at Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport .

Judge Andrew Menary KC lifted anonymity order at Liverpool crown court.

Judge said it was in the public interest for his name to be released.

He said keeping the defendant's anonymity in place ran the risk of “allowing others who were up to mischief to continue to spread disinformation in a vacuum”.

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56

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semi-formal

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English

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49

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likely offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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