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Syracuse coach accuser now says he made it all up

The Columbian
Published: April 12, 2012, 5:00pm

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A Maine man says he lied when he accused former Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine of molesting him.

Zachary Tomaselli of Lewiston said Friday that he fabricated the allegations and took pride in his ability to convince people his claims were true. He told The Associated Press he’s a “habitual liar and sociopath” who lacks feelings for others.

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