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  Is Te’o hoaxster really the voice of fake girlfriend?

Te’o hoaxer: I fell in love with Manti

  In an interview with Dr. Phil McGraw, Roniah Tuiasosopo, the man who pretended to be Manti Te’o’s fake girlfriend, Lennay Kekua, acknowledged he is gay and that he fell in love with Te’o during years of phone calls. NBC’s Mike Taibbi talks to Dr. Phil.

Manti Te’o hoaxer to Dr. Phil: Phone voice was me

  The mastermind of the fake girlfriend that ensnared Notre Dame football star Manti Te’o is speaking out, telling talk show host Dr. Phil McGraw that Te’o was an innocent victim and insisting he was the voice speaking on the phone, impersonating Te’o’s fake girlfriend Lennay Kekua. NBC’s Mike Taibbi

Is online dating the death of monogamy?

  The Cycle hosts talk love and algorithms and if Internet match making means the end of monogamy.

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Notre Dame football star says he was not in on hoax - ESPN

How to Fact-Check Your Internet Honey

The 5 Most Outrageous Hoaxes

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Bizarre Te'o Hoax & The Truth About Online Love

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  Hot topics you should discuss with your teens

Having good communication is a key part of parenting teenagers, but how do you broach hot-button topics with your kids? College student Lucie Fink, high school student and blogger Sam Koppelman, and psychologist Jennifer Hartstein give their takes on how to talk about Manti Te’o, spring break, and m

  Jan. 19: Nightly News Saturday broadcast

Bloody end to siege in Algeria; Te’o denies being part of girlfriend hoax; Obama packs his to-do list; Political battles loom for Obama after inauguration; Armstrong’s confession to his kids; Second inauguration could set a record; New hope for kids with autism; Nation responds on Day of Service

  Te’o breaks silence on girlfriend hoax

NBC Sports Rob Simmelkjaer joins MSNBC’s Alex Witt to discuss the latest developments in the case of Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o.

  Manti Te’o maintains silence about girlfriend hoax

As Notre Dame officials insist Manti Te’o had no knowledge his girlfriend did not exist until December 6 and was not a participant in the hoax, Te’o himself has yet to speak out about the bizarre situation. Deadspin, which broke the story, is naming a friend of Te’o as being involved in the lies. NB

  Manti Te'o hoax exposed

The nation is wondering whether or not star Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o was involved in an elaborate hoax to fuel his own publicity. It was reported in September of 2012 that Teo's girlfriend died of Leukemia, right before a big game against Michigan. Te'o responded with a big win and 12 tackle

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Rookie draft pick Mantio Te'o takes part in the first day of the San Diego Chargers NFL rookie camp at the team's facilities in San Diego, California, May 10, 2013. Te'o was drafted 38th overall by the Chargers. REUTERS/ Mike Blake (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT FOOTBALL)

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