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A magistrate has refused a career criminal bail for fear he will intimidate witnesses to an alleged aggravated burglary, which police say left a man hospitalised with a stab wound. But Matthew Massey, who has spent more than two decades behind bars, says he will not give up his fight for liberty. On Friday, he told Special Magistrate Margaret Hunter he wanted to make another application for bail in 48 hours and, if refused again, would ultimately apply in the ACT Supreme Court. The 44-year-old represented himself in his latest bail application, and told Ms…