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Nov 2023
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Original Air Date: March 20, 2002 Russell Yates talks to Oprah about the murders of his five children committed by his then wife Andrea Yates. Russell and his mother Dora discuss Andrea's murder trial, the trial's verdict and how they're coping after the tragedy. Want more podcasts from OWN? Visit https://bit.ly/OWNPods     You can also watch Oprah’s Supe ... Show More
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