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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica Jul 19

    Briton jailed for raping Kenyan children https://bbc.in/2L3NQGR pic.twitter.com/gMiQgdJJGj

    1:31 AM - 19 Jul 2018
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    • MMARI Jr. Lavu tembo Marvin Muhammad Allafricangirl🇬🇭 Dauglas President Buni Christopher S. Theresa Mack Ceaser Sma 🇺🇬 Okhzo Xholo
    14 replies 66 retweets 61 likes
      1. PetiteCyclis 🇯🇲 🇬🇧‏ @PetiteCyclis Jul 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        I hope he is not the only one to get a lengthy sentence. Where there is one there are others.

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      1. Lefatshe‏ @Rkabeli Jul 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        So much for "exploring".. 18 years is a slap on the wrist too

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      1. pencilpusher(sox)...‏ @pandaproduce Jul 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Mindless pig

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      1. #JusticeForOchanya‏ @kikimordi Jul 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Pig

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      1. Lavu tembo‏ @Lavutembo Jul 20
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        Put him on death sentence heartless man

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      1. ezra barook‏ @ezrabarook Jul 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        He should have his head removed using a very rusty spoon...for everyone to see...this should be the fate of every pedo visiting the african continent!l!

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      1. Solohelang Martin Mo‏ @solohelangMo Jul 19
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        True to being a Brit, as his country raped Africa; he saw it fitting and right...

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      1. ezra barook‏ @ezrabarook Jul 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Are we still surprised by such things? This brought to us by those who do this:pic.twitter.com/6h2gaIUR6e

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      1. Eden G.Mehari‏ @narsha_adey Jul 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        good let him rot.

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      1. loverage francis okw‏ @LoverageOkw Jul 19
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Guilty as charged!!

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      1. T.Max Muchechepwa‏ @muchechepwa Jul 19
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        yoo life in jail

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      1. mulalo muravha‏ @MulaloMuravha Jul 19
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        Paedophiles

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