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25 February 2013 Last updated at 16:15

Attorney general takes action over 'Bulger killer images'

"Police handout in 1993 of Jon Venables Jon Venables (pictured in 1993) was jailed again for two years in July 2010

The attorney general is taking legal action against several people who published photographs said to show one of James Bulger's killers.

There is a ban on publishing anything revealing the identity of Jon Venables or Robert Thompson.

Images said to show one of them as they are now appeared online earlier in February, and have since been removed.

Contempt proceedings against those identified as having posted the photographs are now under way.

The Attorney General's Office (AGO) said proceedings had been instituted against a number of individuals and court papers would be served shortly."

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-21577475

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-21577475

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http://metro.co.uk/2013/02/25/twitter-users-warned-they-could-face-jail-over-james-bulger-killer-photos-3514510/

Attorney General in contempt move over images purporting to show Bulger killers

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/attorney-general-in-contempt-move-over-images-purporting-to-show-bulger-killers-8510419.html

Google, Facebook and Twitter ordered to delete photos of James Bulger killers 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2013/feb/26/google-facebook-twitter

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/9896917/Google-Facebook-and-Twitter-ordered-to-remove-pictures-claiming-to-show-James-Bulger-killer.html

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Attorney General takes action over Jon Venables and Robert Thompson injunction

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/attorney-general-takes-action-over-jon-venables-and-robert-thompson-injunction

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