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Husband betrayed by 'cruel' wife who faked son's cancer

Michelle Bodzsar's husband Ben Miller said no sentence could justify what was done to his kids. (Abe Maddison/AAP PHOTOS)

A mother who faked her six-year-old son's cancer to secure thousands of dollars in donations has been described as a cruel and manipulative attention-seeker.

In South Australia's District Court, Judge Geraldine Davison sentenced Michelle Bodzsar to more than four years' jail for her crimes, which caused significant harm and distress to her son, who believed he had cancer.

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