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Prosecutor: NJ mom apparently stabbed son

Authorities say a mother stabbed her9-year-old son at their northern New Jersey home Saturday and thenslashed her own throat. Detective John Casper says 37-year-old Elida Marroquin stabbed her son, Lesandro,

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Nov 2, 2009, 12:51 PM

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