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Rape will not define my future

By Joan Barsulai

Lucy Wangui was born 40 years ago in Murang’a County. Being the first born in a poverty-stricken family of six was difficult. Her parents, who were peasant farmers, struggled to make ends meet, and the family lived from hand to mouth.

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