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The criminal trial on multiple charges of serious sexual offences of the German prime suspect in the 2007 disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann in Portugal has been suspended because of apparent social media posts by a jury member. The juror had repeatedly made posts calling for the death of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, according to the defence lawyer representing the man identified under German privacy laws as Christian B, who is on trial for three rapes and two sexual assaults of children. Prosecutors agreed with the motion to dismiss the juror after 40 minutes of delibe…