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A US predator who groomed an Australian teenager into carving his name into her body has received an unprecedented jail sentence for nihilistic violent extremism in the United States.
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Sadistic online cult leader who groomed Aussie girl gets record sentence
A US predator who groomed an Australian teenager into carving his name into her body has received an unprecedented jail sentence for nihilistic violent extremism in the United Stat...
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