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Martinsville woman seeks $100 million in lawsuit over children’s removal

A Martinsville woman has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit seeking $100 million, alleging local social services and Henry County officials unlawfully separated her from her children and used fabricated documents to justify the action.

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