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Fri 11 Nov 2008Strychnine poisoning inquest may mean custodial centre visit
INQUEST PROCEEDINGS into a strychnine poisoning may include a visit by interested parties to St Patrick's detention centre.
At a preliminary hearing of the inquest in September, State Pathologist Prof Marie Cassidy said the death was very unusual and that she had never dealt with a case of strychnine poisoning in 30 years.
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