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Radio Leeds,2 mins

Leeds hit and run: moving on

Connections with Mussy Abbasi

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Its every parent’s worst nightmare to find out their child has been involved in an accident. However to find out not one but two of your children have been hurt must be unbearable. That's exactly what happened to a family in Leeds, just one day before Eid last year in August. Sister and brother Sabah and Rehan Rafique went to the local shop for their grandmother. They were involved in a hit and run just outside their home on their way back. At the time she was ten and he was two-years-old. In this interview Mussarrat Abbasi from BBC Radio Leeds met with the children's father Saleem Rafique, and asked him what happened that morning...

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