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A WOMAN had her convictions for drowning her children one by one in a bathtub overturned yesterday after a court ruled that a psychiatrist gave false evidence at her trial.

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Andrea Yates, the mother who drowned her five children in the bathtub, called her husband at work that day to say ‘‘she finally did it,’’ a jury at her murder trial in Texas was told.

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Prosecutors seek death penalty for woman in child drowning case

Prosecutors are to seek the death penalty against a Texan mother accused of drowning her five children in a bath.

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A mother who confessed to killing her five children while suffering post-natal depression may be pregnant again.

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