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A couple, in Pakistan, arrested on suspicion of killing their 15-year old daughter with acid have told the BBC they feared she would bring dishonour on their family.
The couple were arrested in Pakistan-administered Kashmir this week, following the death of their daughter Anusha, who had burns on 60% of her body.
Orla Guerin reports.
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