England dressing-room charges dropped against reporter

Charges were withdrawn today in Cape Town, South Africa, against Sunday Mirror journalist Simon Wright, said his lawyer William Booth.

Sat, 10 Jul, 2010 - 13:28

Charges were withdrawn today in Cape Town, South Africa, against Sunday Mirror journalist Simon Wright, said his lawyer William Booth.

Wright was arrested after football fan Pavlos Joseph's intrusion into the England team's dressing room during the World Cup.

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