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Victims of the Post Office scandal reveal how their lives were ruined by false claims
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28:31Now PlayingThe first volume of the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry report looked at what Sir Wyn Williams called the "disastrous" impact of false accusations made against at least 1,000 postmasters.
Thirteen people are known to have killed themselves following the allegations made against them by the Post Office.
Sky News spoke to some of those whose lives were ruined by the company.
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