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French mother stands trial accused of killing five of her babies

Ramona Hernandez-Canete, 37, was arrested after one of her teenage children found the corpse of a newborn baby in a laundry basket, before four more bodies of babies were discovered in a freezer at her home in south-west France.

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20 March 2018 à 19h29

A French woman has gone on trial accused of killing five of her newborn babies, after keeping the pregnancies secret from her family and friends, reports The Guardian.

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