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Anyone read the above article?
Some interesting quotes with interesting implications:
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Few thoughts:
If she dropped out of secondary school, to me that implies having attended for a few years and then driopping out. Perhaps as a 15 year old? If it was because there was no funds following his retirement in 2002 - that would make her 21 at max.
However, the funds could have dried up in subsequent years, perhaps 2004, which would make her 19. Or indeed, perhaps she never attended secondary school, "dropping out" at 13...5/6 years ago. Either way, the article does seem to confirm Jelimo IS indeed a junior. I know many have their doubts, so I thought that was interesting. [/quote]
Anyone read the above article?
Some interesting quotes with interesting implications:
He denied claims of abandoning the global phenomenon as she dropped out of secondary school insisting that delayed pension after his retirement led to lack of fees.
"Yes, it is true that I failed to raise her school fees since I was not given money after retirement. We tried everything possible to get back to school,"
"Yes, it is true that I failed to raise her school fees since I was not given money after retirement. We tried everything possible to get back to school,"
Kibiwott, who taught at Menengai, Kemeloi, Kaptumo, Moi Sirgoi and Koyo Secondary Schools before retiring in 2002, said that he spoke to Jelimo last shortly before she left to Beijing.
If she dropped out of secondary school, to me that implies having attended for a few years and then driopping out. Perhaps as a 15 year old? If it was because there was no funds following his retirement in 2002 - that would make her 21 at max.
However, the funds could have dried up in subsequent years, perhaps 2004, which would make her 19. Or indeed, perhaps she never attended secondary school, "dropping out" at 13...5/6 years ago. Either way, the article does seem to confirm Jelimo IS indeed a junior. I know many have their doubts, so I thought that was interesting. [/quote]
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