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This research is partially supported by the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación, Grant MTM2011-28657-C02-01.

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García-Escudero, L.A., Gordaliza, A. & Mayo-Iscar, A. Comments on: model-based clustering and classification with non-normal mixture distributions. Stat Methods Appl 22, 459–461 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10260-013-0245-4

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