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Family seeks justice after nine-year-old crushed to death by tea harvesting machine

A tea harvesting machine deployed by James Finlay company. [Nikko Tanui, Standard]

A family of four in Bomet County is seeking for justice after their nine-year-old son was killed by a tea-harvesting machine.

Emmanuel Kipkurui, who was slashed by the self-propelled machine is said to have been driven by curiosity to know how the machine was operated.

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