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As jury selection in the Andrea Yates trial wrapped up this week, the Houston mother accused of drowning her five children seemed at ease. She smiled, waved and mouthed “I love you” to her mother and mother-in-law when they left the courtroom.
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It’s a far cry from the near-catatonic demeanor she showed on the morning of June 20 when she was led in handcuffs away from the family’s Clear Lake home, where police found her dead children, ages 6 months to 7 years. With the help of Haldol, an antipsychotic drug, and psychiatric treatment at the Harris County Jail, Yates’s health has improved over the last several months, relatives say. “She still has a lot of confusion,” her brother, Andrew Kennedy, tells NEWSWEEK. “But she has a good sense of humor.” He says she recently joked, “Does Rusty ever keep his mouth shut?” referring to a series of …
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