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Police officer soaks two sisters in petrol and sets them on fire

Ruth Nyabaro, 17, sister to Phanice Nyabaro who was allegedly burnt by a police officer in Bondeni Estate, Nakuru County. [Harun Wathari/Standard]

Two sisters were doused with petrol and set on fire by a police officer in a case of love gone sour on Saturday night.

Doctors at the Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital, where the two are recuperating, yesterday said both women are in a stable condition.

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