Man accused of raping five-year-old girl in Omusati region
A 30-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl at a village in Omusati region on Friday.
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A 30-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl at a village in Omusati region on Friday.
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