Acid attack: Adele's story

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Mar 5, 201932:39Society & Culture

Rounding up our season looking at people seeking justice, we hear from Adele Bellis who suffered an acid attack in August 2014. The attack was arranged by her ex-partner, Anthony, but carried out by someone acting on his...

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