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Telford abuse: 'I was sold twice a night'

"Holly" was a victim of child exploitation in Telford from the age of 14.

She told Victoria Derbyshire she went to a sexual health clinic for the morning-after pill twice a week for three years, but no-one ever asked her any questions.

Watch the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme on weekdays between 09:00 and 11:00 on BBC Two and the BBC News channel.

13 March 2018

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