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Michael Moran & John Bett

Woman 'faked pregnancy and made up partner' to get maternity leave from work

A woman from the US allegedly faked being pregnant to get time off work but was caught out by her employer - when her baby bump fell off.

Robin Folsom, 43, told her bosses that she was expecting and arranged to take maternity leave from her £74,000 a year job at a marketing agency.

Her bosses agreed, but one of her coworkers noticed something suspicious and blew the whistle and now she's due in court, as the Daily Star reports.

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