The hardest thing any parent can do

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It's been just over a month since the tragic death of 17 year old cyclist Calib de Kock. According to information, the 17 year old Calib de Kock, of the Phoenix Cycling Club, was out for a training ride in Sea Point when someone opened their car door, and he collided with it. He later passed away from his injuries at Christiaan Barnard Hospital.
17 Jul 2024 5AM English South Africa News

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