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World Service,31 May 2017,15 mins

Get Clean or I'll Take Your Leg

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Xolani Luvunu was living under a bridge in Pretoria, South Africa when a businessman called Hein Venter approached him with an opportunity. Xolani had lost a leg to cancer and Hein wanted to buy him a prosthetic one. There was one condition. Xolani had to give up drugs and alcohol. Image: Hein Venter (l) and Xolani Luvunu (r) Credit: Mpho Lakaje

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