Support pours in for 10-year-old Verulam girl

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Neighbours of the 10-year-old girl who was allegedly raped by her stepfather at their home in Verulam - north of Durban say they will stand by her - as they do not know if she has any family. These residents say they do not want the man to be granted bail.
14 Jun 2018 2AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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