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Malka Leifer trial hears student testimony

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A Victorian court has heard one of the students who alleges she was sexually assaulted by former school principal Malka Leifer - was 'too embarrassed' to openly speak of the alleged abuse. Ms Leifer is accused of sexually assaulting three sisters during her time as principal of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish school in Melbourne. Ms Leifer denies the allegations.
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