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Kathleen Folbigg criticises compensation offer as "an insult"

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NSW premier Chris Minns is refusing to reconsider a widely criticised $2 million compensation payment to a woman who was wrongfully imprisoned for 20 years for killing her four children. Kathleen Folbigg says it felt like a 'slap in the face' when she received the offer in a letter from the NSW government. Her solicitor described it as "woefully inadequate and ethically indefensible."
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