Rescue Girls from Bonded Servitude

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The 7th August 1998

By a male, over 60 years old, in Nairobi, Kenya

If there is something i have hated is to work on stored buildings especially those beyond five floors or those buildings related to the US or UK embassy or buildings where high dignitories work. i remember vividly the 7th August 1998 as the armies finally pulled me out the rubbles completely disfigured beyond recognition. I had not known what had happened except for the loud explosion that i had heard and then my mind went blank as if something had hit me so hard and when i recovered i was lying under the rubbles until i was rescued and taken to Nairobi National Hospital where i received treatment. Read more.

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