Sulli was found dead this week. She had been the victim of vicious cyberbullying in the lead-up to her death.
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- Harsh schedules that involve long working hours, no privacy and malicious comments from anonymous cyberbullies online take their toll on stars
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Sulli was found dead this week. She had been the victim of vicious cyberbullying in the lead-up to her death.