Children turn up in court to see man accused of setting mum on fire
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KUALA LUMPUR: The children of the woman, 62, who was doused with petrol before she was set on fire, turned up at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court yesterday to catch a glimpse of the alleged assailant.
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This happened even as the victim Gan Siew Teen's condition worsened. She is warded in the Intensive Care Unit.
Gan's daughter, identified only as Yap, said her mother's condition had deteriorated even after undergoing four surgeries.
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