"My feelings of pain and suffering now have also become a way of helping other people and a big part of helping society in general. So, it was not easy. But I’m glad that I never gave up. I persisted and pushed myself to become stronger than before."
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Consolee Nishimwe said: (Amsterdam News, July 8, 2021)
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