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Children used as clubs’ in fight between adults

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GROWNUPS lose their objectivity and use the children as clubs to beat each other, and ultimately the children suffer the most trauma in the process.

This is according to a judge who was confronted with an ongoing family feud in which two children took centre stage. Judge John Holland-Muter, sitting in the Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, remarked that it is clear that there will be no winners

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