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Woman kills mother before hanging herself

A 45-year-old woman killed her 74-year-old mother by hitting her with a wooden club and then hanged herself at their home on the Aegean island of Karpathos, local reports said on Thursday.

The two women lived together and, according to sources, the younger woman had been taking anti-depressant drugs since her father’s death a year ago.

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