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Karen Sweeney

Trial begins for ex-Orthodox principal Malka Leifer

Nicole Meyer, Dassi Erlich and Elly Sapper (R to L) have consented to be named and identified. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The trial has begun for former ultra-Orthodox Jewish school principal Malka Leifer, who is accused of sexually abusing three ex-students.

A jury of 15 has been empanelled to hear the case, expected to last up to six weeks, in Victoria's County Court.

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