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A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has denied murdering a man in an alleged street attack.
The teenager is charged with killing Francis Sinclair, 61, on January 19 this year.
It is claimed the assault occurred behind the Westwood Community Centre in East Kilbride.
Prosecutors allege Mr Sinclair had his head repeatedly stamped upon.
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The teenager is separately charged with assaulting a 17-year-old boy at nearby shops on the same day.
The 16-year-old appeared for a short hearing today at the High Court in Glasgow.
Lord Mulholland continued the case until a further hearing in September.
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