My heart bleeds for everyone he hurt, mother of terrorist says

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My heart bleeds for everyone he hurt, mother of terrorist says

Sakina Mariam, mother of Salim Gichunge, the man who planned Dusit attack, speaks on her tribulations since incident.

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