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Woman with needle lodged in her throat for weeks cries out for help

Everline Karekia

Ms Everline Karekia who has a sewing needle lodged in her throat.

Photo credit: George Munene | Nation Media Group

By  George Munene

Nation Media Group

A woman is crying for help after accidentally swallowing a sewing needle in Mugambaciura village, Kirinyaga County.

Four weeks after the incident, the needle is still lodged in Everline Karekia's throat.

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