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| | Thursday, 8 August, 2002, 12:50 GMT 13:50 UK Audio and video reports  Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, both aged ten, went missing from the town of Soham in Cambridgeshire on 4 August. BBC News Online has full coverage of the search.
Search begins Hundreds of volunteers turn out to search for the two girls a day after they disappeared while playing near Holly's home.
Parents appeal for information A reported sighting of the two girls raises hopes that they might be found, as their distraught parents appeal for information.
Hopes fade Hopes for the missing girls begin to fade as friends and neighbours hold a vigil to pray for the safe return of the pair.
Police retrace girls' last steps Police stage a reconstruction in Soham using two girls, chosen for their resemblance to the 10-year-old best friends. Week 2
Driver saw 'struggle' with children A taxi driver saw a man struggling with two children in a car on the evening the two girls went missing, say police.
Bodies found Two bodies, assumed to be those of the missing girls, are discovered in woodland just hours after two people, a school caretaker and his girlfriend, are arrested on suspicion of murder. | |
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