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Woman recants torture story

Posted: October 22, 2009 at 4:44 a.m.

A black woman whose racially charged allegations of horrific abuse helped put several people in prison now says she lied when she alleged she was kidnapped, sexually assaulted and tortured in a ramshackle West Virginia trailer.

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