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  1. Andy Burnham has been appointed as the Justice Secretary by the new Prime Minister.
  2. Andy Burnham, in his capacity as Justice Secretary, will review the early release eligibility status of Harper's killers with expert input.
  3. The early release of Harper's killers is underway, following an apology call from Alex Norris and the final green light from Andy Burnham.

Officials made decisions regarding the early release of Harper's killers, including Albert Bowers.

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Officials made decisions regarding the early release of Harper's killers, including Albert Bowers.

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  1. Police federation challenges the early release of Albert Bowers.1 source
  2. Victim Harper killed; wife Lissie involved; Bowers convicted of murder.1 source
  3. Burnham has taken specific action by tightening the rules affecting Bowers' eligibility.1 source
  4. Andy Burnham and Alex Norris finalized decisions on the early release of Harper's killers.1 source

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