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Residents risk life and limb by walking across dam to save Sh300

Uasin Gishu, Kenya: They sway with the bouncing of the springy surface they are walking on. But the grins on their faces say a lot about the fear filled within, it is not a bubbly ride but the shortest way to their destination.

Cecilia Kemei, accompanied by Alvina Rono, makes the last leap from the swampy tract and deeply sighs with relief after stepping on the rocky tract across.

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