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Rescue services' bid to save abandoned baby in Port Shepstone

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Kerwin Dickens of Lazer 911 has told Newswatch about how he heard the cries of a newborn baby as soon as he arrived at a client's home. A resident of Albersville called the security company last night - saying they had been hearing a faint cry since Sunday night coming from a dense bush behind their home.
25 Jul 2018 6AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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