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Manchester Arena bomber's brother applies for legal protection from prosecution so evidence he gives at public inquiry will not be used against him

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox The older brother of Salman and Hashem Abedi wants legal protection from criminal prosecution if he gives evidence at the public inquiry into the Manchester Arena bombing.

A barrister representing the families of victims said if granted, Ishmale Abedi's application for an 'Attorney General undertaking' would 'potentially protect a person from prosecution for a variety of terrorist and other offences including mass murder'.

It could only be justified, said Pete Weatherby QC, 'in the most extraordinary circumstances'. Suicide bomber Salman Abedi murdered 22 people and injured hundreds more by detonating a rucksack bomb in the City Room area of the Arena as they

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