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People can expect the investigation to continue after a suspect was taken into custody. Police said on Saturday a 28-year-old man was arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of murdering former government minister Ann Widdecombe, who was 78, and he's being held by officers. Officials said the suspect is a white British national.
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