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Emily Woods

Accused couple only let 'slave' eat Weet-Bix, jury told

Angie Yeh Liaw and Chee Kit (Max) Chong are standing trial on slavery charges. (Jay Kogler/AAP PHOTOS)

A couple only allowed their alleged slave to eat Weet-Bix as she cleaned their home and looked after their children, without compensation and under threat of violence, a jury has heard.

The 61-year-old woman was denied freedom, medical help and performed unpaid domestic work, including massaging the man's feet, while sleeping on stairs or in a garage, prosecutors allege.

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