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On May 3, 2009 at about 7.00a.m., eight-year-old Rehema* (not her real name) left her home in Kilifi County to pick wild fruits known as kunazi in the neighbourhood.
She came back two hours later and sat down to eat but appeared unable to. When she rose up, her elder sister and sister-in-law noticed a patch of blood where she had been sitting.
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