How Do I Recover Old Facebook Messages That Have Been Deleted?

I am trying to recover old facebook messages from last year that i deleted. Please help me recover them!

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on January 10th, 2012 10:33 AM

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You cannot retrieve deleted messages, but you can go back and find messages you archived. More at this Facebook page.

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