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Briton and Kenyan woman battle over son

A Kenyan woman has told the Mombasa High Court that her ex-lover, a former senior police boss for Surrey County, wants to use their son to claim child benefit payments from the UK Government.

The woman, who has filed a case to stop her estranged boyfriend from registering their three-year-old son as a UK citizen, claims the man, who now works as a security and terrorism consultant in Afghanistan, has squandered his wealth and is out to use the boy for financial gain.

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