Relatives of those killed in the Omagh atrocity have voiced strong criticisms of the police involved, particularly Sir Ronnie Flanagan who ran the police service in Northern Ireland and is now the UK's Chief Inspector of Constabulary. The Guardian's Esther Addley in Belfast tells us victims' relatives will now pursue a twin track strategy, of civil action and calls for a public inquiry.
Science correspondent Ian Sample says the problem was over-reliance on "low copy number DNA testing" - a controversial technique that is usually used to support other evidence.
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