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Historic cheese wire murder hunt focuses on 200 DNA profiles

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George "Dod" Murdoch , 58 , was found dead beside his vehicle in Aberdeen in 1983 .

Taxi driver was attacked and killed with cheese wire garrotte near his vehicle.

Police Scotland now have 200 possible genetic matches to pursue in the case.

The 200 people are not being treated as suspects, but they hope they can help with the investigation.

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