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Why would-be murder victim forgave wife, dropped case

                             Faith Wairimu                   Photo Standard

By JOE KIARIE

Nairobi,KENYA; On June 19, Faith Wairimu made the stunning admission before a Nairobi court that she had paid hitmen to shoot her husband John Muthee three times in the head. If her admission was shocking, what followed was mind-boggling. Instead of life in jail, Faith’s marriage got a new lease of life after Muthee went before a judge last week to forgive and forget.

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