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Basil Peterkin and Saliah Mehmet – who have both since died – were jailed in 1977 after being framed by the notoriously corrupt detective Derek Ridgewell
Two British Rail workers jailed for theft almost 50 years ago have had their convictions quashed posthumously after it emerged they were set up by a racist police officer.