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Nov 2022
1h 33m

The Murder of Ali Kamel Fahmy Bey

Morbid Network | Wondery
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Marguerite Alibert was a woman set on getting what she wanted out of life. She was raised a very poor girl and was sent away from her family at a very young age to go and live with the Sisters of Mary. When she became pregnant at 16 and lost the job they had set up for her she was left all alone in the world and had to turn to sex work to make a living. She ... Show More
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