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Despite turning her life around and working with recovering addicts, Melanie Rauth was forced to leave NZ despite living here for 16 years Despite turning her life around and working with recovering addicts, Melanie Rauth was forced to leave NZ despite living here for 16 years
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Reported context includes the following: Despite turning her life around and working with recovering addicts, Melanie Rauth was forced to leave NZ despite living here for 16 years Despite turning her life around and working with recovering addicts, Melanie Rauth was forced to leave NZ despite living here for 16 years
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