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THE FIGHTER AND THE PIMP

A FIONA LLOYD-DAVIES FILM
BBC AFRICA EYE INVESTIGATES 

The story of Shaki, a mother and a wrestler: fighting to give her daughter a chance in life, and to save children from life on Kinshasa's most violent streets. An extraordinary woman, Shaki and her home are a refuge for girls trying to escape the thugs, rapists, and pimps of DRC's capital city. 
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