Huma Abedin to separate from Anthony Weiner

Huma Abedin to separate from Anthony Weiner.

In a statement, Abedin said:

"After long and painful consideration and work on my marriage, I have made the decision to separate from my husband. Anthony and I remain devoted to doing what is best for our son, who is the light of our life. During this difficult time, I ask for respect for our privacy."

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