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UK mother guilty of murdering children

A woman in Britain has been found guilty of murdering her two young children and placing their bodies in holdalls in the boot of her car following the breakdown of her relationship with their father.

Tue, 09 Aug, 2011

Children suffocated by mother in attempt to ‘hurt’ their father

A BRITISH woman suffocated her two young children and placed their bodies in a large gym bag in the boot of her car foll-owing the breakdown of her relationship with their father, a court has heard.

Tue, 12 Jul, 2011

UK mother remanded on toddlers' murder charges

The mother of two toddlers whose bodies were found in holdalls in the boot of her car was remanded in custody today charged with their murders.

Sat, 30 Jan, 2010

Mother held as children found dead

DETECTIVES were last night still waiting to question a former City worker suspected of murdering her two children after recently splitting from her partner.

Fri, 29 Jan, 2010

Police to quiz woman suspected of murdering her young children

Detectives in England were today still waiting to question a former City worker suspected of murdering her two young children after recently splitting from her partner.

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