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AUSSIE MUM ’S HELL JAILED FOR SIX YEARS but I was INNOCENT!

Yoshe Taylor, 50, Brisbane, Qld

I stared at the mobile phone like it was an alien. I’d never had one with such a big screen before.

When I’d left home almost six years earlier, on what I thought would be a quick business trip, I was just getting used to phones that sent pictures.

But I never imagined I’d get locked up abroad for a crime I didn’t commit.

Living in the rural town of Esk, Qld, I worked as a primary school teacher.

Aged 40, I resigned and worked part-time as a tutor while I homeschooled my two gorgeous kids, Kahlyla, then 10, and Archer, six.

Single and feeling lonely, I decided to join a dating site. It wasn’t long before I was matched with a handsome South African

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