International: Mountain Fire Death 'Not Manslaughter'

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A Briton accused of starting a fire on Cape Town's Table Mountain in which another West Midlands tourist died was yesterday cleared of her manslaughter.

Anthony Cooper, 37, from Brighton, was accused of having thrown a burning cigarette into dry grass, causing a fire that killed 65- year-old Janet Chesworth, from Wolver-hampton, two years ago.

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International: Mountain Fire Death 'Not Manslaughter'

He was acquitted on charges of culpable homicide and violating the National Forestry Act by magistrate Wilm...

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