breakthrough

Portuguese and German police conducted a fresh search between where the McCanns had been staying and addresses linked to Brückner in June this year, but this yielded no breakthroughs.

He coaxed a devastatingly chilly turn from Mary Tyler Moore, drew quiet strength from Donald Sutherland and guided Timothy Hutton to an Oscar-winning breakthrough.

Elsewhere in June, Portuguese and German police conducted a fresh search of land in Lagos - between where the McCanns had been staying and addresses linked to Brückner, but this yielded no breakthroughs.

It was fitting that 23-year-old Albert, who has enjoyed a breakthrough season for Hampshire, starred in the final albeit in a losing cause.

Stephen Doughty called the release "a significant breakthrough" and thanked the US for "substantial diplomatic efforts to secure this outcome".