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Woman cleared of killing partner

Silvia Rossetto 'defending herself' in Giuseppe Macron death

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(ANSA) - Turin, January 27 - A 49-year-old Italian woman was acquitted of charges of stabbing her partner to death after a court ruled she had been defending herself.
    Silvia Rossetto met the victim, Giuseppe Marcon, in a rehab centre for people with mental problems.
    She told police she had been the victim of continual domestic abuse after they got together.
    Rossetto killed Marcon, 48, with a single knife thrust on September 2, 2018 at Nichelino near Turin.
    Prosecutors has requested a jail term of nine years and four months for her.
   

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