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Some of the leaders had spent up to 14 days in custody.

The report found some young people had spent up to a year on adult wards.

Cereal farmers from 14 different French regions had spent up to two days driving their tractors to Paris, in a demand for government tax breaks.

The company said it had spent up to £220 on sponsoring security training licences for each participant and that boots and combat trousers cost more than £100.

Notably, the release in 1991 of some 300 "disappeared" who had spent up to 18 years in secret detention, and the release in 1991-94 of some 400 political prisoners and prisoners of conscience.

Speaking with the couple at his side, Mr Mitchell said he had spent up to 14 hours a day with the couple and had never seen anything to suggest they had had anything to do with the four-year-old's disappearance.

Police believe the criminals responsible could have spent up to six months digging the passageway.

Nigeria is releasing 10,000 inmates who have spent up to a decade in prison awaiting trial.

10 more students, were released on bail late last night, having spent up to 28 hours in police custody, on suspicion of criminal damage, aggravated trespass and assault.

Those who turn up in Paris have spent up to a year on the road, on the same clandestine routes as adults, but at far greater risk.

Every spring, a team of a dozen divers has spent up to two weeks drilling holes and gluing in the discs.