THE mother of missing Madeleine McCann said yesterday she still wished she could “stop time”.

<h3 class="post-title" style="margin-top: -4px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: #000000; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 4px; padding-left: 0px; color: #1c3c6f; font: normal normal bold 200%/1.4em impact, 'Segoe UI', Calibri, 'Myriad Pro', Myriad, 'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: left; background-color: #242424;"><a href="http://blogrehabilitation.blogspot.com/2011/11/mother-of-missing-madeleine-mccann-said.html" style="color: #000000; display: block; font-weight: normal; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial;"><br /></a></h3><p><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; background-color: #242424;" /><span style="background-color: transparent;">03:44</span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Georgia, serif; background-color: #242424;"> | </span><span style="background-color: transparent;"><a href="http://blogrehabilitation.blogspot.com/search/label/THE%20mother%20of%20missing%20Madeleine%20McCann%20said%20yesterday%20she%20still%20wished%20she%20could%20%E2%80%9Cstop%20time%E2%80%9D." rel="tag" style="color: #000000; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; text-decoration: none;">THE mother of missing Madeleine McCann said yesterday she still wished she could “stop time”.</a></span></p><div class="post-body" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0.25em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.6em; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Georgia, serif; text-align: left; background-color: #242424;"><p> </p><div class="article-image fl-left" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: #ffffff; background-image: url(http://images.mirror.co.uk/collections/m4_art2/imagegallery-bg.jpg); clear: both; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden; line-height: 18px; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat; padding: 0px;"><div class="image-caption" style="font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><p><img alt="Kate McCann (pic: Jeremy Durkin)" border="0" height="396" src="http://images.mirror.co.uk/upl/m4/may2011/8/8/image-1-for-editorial-pics-8-may-2011-gallery-341814213.jpg" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: auto; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; display: block; float: left; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid #000000;" width="610" /></p><p class="caption" style="font-weight: bold; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: center; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Poignant: Kate McCann</p></div></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px;">Kate McCann, who marked the fourth anniversary of Maddy’s disappearance in May, said she and husband Gerry would not give up on finding their little girl.</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px;">In a poignant message on the Maddy search website, she wrote: “My grandparents always said the years pass more quickly the older you get. It certainly feels that way. I still dream of being able to stop time.</p><div class="inline-ad span-16 last" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; float: right; width: 310px; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px;"></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px;">“Our only alternative however is to continue doing as much as we can to the best of our ability to enhance the search for Madeleine. So that is what we’ll do.”</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px;">She added: “It is a big relief that our Government finally agreed to a review. It will be lengthy and difficult but definitely a major step.”</p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em; margin-left: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 18px; background-color: #ffffff; padding: 0px;">Maddy was nearly four when she vanished from her family’s holiday flat in Praia da Luz, Portugal, in 2007.</p></div>

THE mother of missing Madeleine McCann said yesterday she still wished she could “stop time”.

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