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Ashraf Habimana: 'Minutes after texting me, my son was murdered'

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Summary
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70% Informative

Fiona Namusoke received a text message from her youngest son, Ashraf Habimana , asking her to pick him up from college.

Minutes later , she got a call to say that Ashraf had been stabbed.

The 16-year-old had been with a group of friends when they were attacked over a grudge.

As twin brothers are sentenced over his killing, Fiona reflects in her own words on the lost dreams of a much-loved boy.

VR Score

59

Informative language

47

Neutral language

80

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

15

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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