Also today Nicola's Mother and sister have been reading impact statements to the court.
In emotional testimony Angela Furlong asked the judge to take account of the pain caused to her family and to take account of the fact that Richard Hinds has not taken responsibility for what he did.
Jurors wiped away tears as she read her statement.
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David Mc Neill has been in court in Tokyo for the Irish Times - he says this mornings testimony by Mr Hinds differs from previous statements he made:
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