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“We have a bunch of volunteers out here who are still looking,” Xavier’s aunt, Leanna, told the station.

He said he was detained for several days before he was allowed to call his aunt for a couple of minutes.

His aunt Ann Becker recalled in “Happy Forever”: “I can remember my mother shaking her head and saying, ‘That boy is so smart — he shouldn’t be so silly.’”

The aunt of a toddler murdered by his grandparents has said he was failed by social services, who she believes should have done more to check on his welfare.

From BBC

For me, it’s so fun because I’m the aunt that’ll teach the kids to do front handsprings on the trampoline out there.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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