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Five girls raped every day in the W Cape

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Five women and girls are raped every day in the Western Cape, according to activists who have been monitoring the numbers, with 1 909 cases reported to police between January and April this year - and the most horrific incident was that of a teenage girl whose attacker allegedly tattooed his name on her private parts before shoving a deodorant bottle into it.

In order to protect this 16-year-old victim,

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