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World Service,1 min

Surviving Nairobi's Street Life

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Dr Stellah Bosire-Otieno survived a traumatic childhood in Nairobi's Kibera slum. Now she is a doctor in Kenya, working with women affected by HIV/Aids, also with victims of sexual abuse. She says 98% of street kids are high on drugs - it is a way of surviving the hardships of life. (Photo: Men smoking marijuana in Kibera slum, Nairobi. Credit: Getty Images)

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