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Dead teen's mom testifies in MySpace case

The grieving mother of a Missouri girl tells a jury how her daughter hanged herself with a belt after receiving cruel messages on her MySpace account. Some fo them were from a boy whose identity was later revealed to have been invented by neighbor Lori Drew (above). full story

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