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February 4, 2012
Family Murder
The verdict is in. For three months Canadians watched the trial of a father, mother and brother accused of killing three daughters and the father’s first wife, in a secret polygamous marriage. Global reporter Lama Nicolas covered the trial and, now, in a special report for 16x9 she interviews the lead investigator in a case of “family murder”.
February 4, 2012
Slave Labour
For almost 150 years thousands of women in Ireland were sent to live in Catholic institutions, punished for crimes like having a child out of wedlock or petty theft, and forced to work in laundries run by the Church. But this dark past is not Ireland’s alone. In a 16x9 exclusive, we discover Canadian laundries and speak to a woman who says she was born into slave labour.

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