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Victims of desperation

By Francis Marangu

"This is all about me with love, faith and trust," read the message in my inbox when I logged into my yahoo account a few months ago. Although the sender was a stranger to me, curiosity got the better of me and I quickly clicked on the unread message. "Dearest sweetheart" were the first words that met my eyes — and I was convinced that love was in the air though from unknown sources.

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