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Dawson trial live: Why didn't she call anyone but Chris?: Dawson judge
As closing arguments near their end, Chris Dawson's defence says he failed his wife but didn't kill her, judge asks why 'missing' Lyn didn't phone anyone except the man accused of her murder.
Welcome to our coverage of Chris Dawson's trial for the murder of his wife Lynette. Court had adjourned for the day, with the defence to resume its closing address on Wednesday. Scroll down to see how Tuesday unfolded in court.
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