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Constance Marten defends parenting in cross-examination by partner Gordon

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Constance Marten and partner Mark Gordon cross-examined by Mark Gordon in retrial at Old Bailey .

The couple are accused of manslaughter by gross negligence over death of their fifth child.

They both deny that charge and causing or allowing the death of a child.

Gordon , who is not legally trained, led the questioning after a judge allowed it.

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English

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34

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