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Racquel Smith , 35 , was convicted of kidnapping and trafficking her daughter earlier this month .
The mother of three was found guilty along with her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and their friend Steveno van Rhyn .
Joshlin Smith was six when she went missing more than a year ago in Saldanha Bay , near Cape Town .
A video clip of a laughing Joshlin left most people in the courtroom sobbing as she was shown in court.
Her grandmother, family friend who had wanted to adopt Joshlin and teacher spoke of their pain.
Joshlin Andrews was found dead in a shack in Middelpos informal settlement in South Africa .
Her mother, her mother's partner, her brother and younger half -sister were in the care of Appollis and Van Rhyn .
The social worker appointed to compile the report on the trio described Smith as "manipulative" and someone who told "bald-faced lies".
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