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Oliver Campbell's murder conviction overturned after 33 years

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Oliver Campbell was jailed for life for the murder of Baldev Hoondle in Hackney in 1990 .

His purported confession at the time was made up amid the stress of being interviewed, judges have previously heard.

Mr Campbell was released on a life licence in 2002 and lives on his own with the assistance of friends and helpers.

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formal

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English

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