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‘Jihadi brides’ are in hell after the death of their husbands

Dorcas Ndombolo. Most of the women are convinced by their Al Shabaab spouses to join them in Somalia with promises of a good life. [File, Standard]

Dorcas Ndombolo Kilingo, 40, and her four children are being held captive by Al Shabaab terrorists in Somalia.

Ndombolo is among the so-called Jihadi brides who are being subjected to rape, torture, and forced marriage after the death of their terrorist husbands.

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