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Dec 2018
21m 38s

Van-ished

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A twelve-year-old girl claimed she had been abducted and sexually assaulted. She recounted what happened in such a flat, unemotional voice that police found it difficult to believe her. Fibers on her clothing would prove she was telling the truth, and help police find her attacker.To learn more about how HLN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy L ... Show More
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