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A French nurse has admitted suffocating eight of her newborn babies and hiding their bodies at home.

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JURORS yesterday sentenced a French woman to eight years in jail for killing three of her newborn babies, burning one corpse and hiding the others in a freezer.

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Woman to stand trial for freezer baby murders

A French judge has ordered a woman suspected of killing her two newborn babies and stashing their bodies in a freezer to stand trial.

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A 36-year-old woman was taken into police custody in the French Alps after police discovered the bodies of three of her newborn babies hidden at her home.

Fri, 24 Aug, 2007

Woman held as police find bodies of babies

A 36-year-old woman was taken into police custody in the French Alps after police discovered the bodies of three of her newborn babies hidden at her home, police said today.

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