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We discussed relationships, abuse, divorce and more. In our society, women have no outlet for these things. The only outlet is the church. And the church can't handle everything. I saw a gap.

Mo Abudu

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Mo Abudu
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: September 11
Businessperson
Talk Show Host
London
England
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