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Harry Taylor

HISTORICAL FACTS: Sport stars support welsh boy 11 who lost finger escaping from bullies - The Untold Story

Raheem Bailey Shantal Bailey Anthony Joshua United States Wales Online
Raheem Bailey showing hand with amputated finger
Raheem Bailey had his finger amputated after he injured it climbing a fence. More than £85,000 has been donated to help the 11-year-old. Photograph: Family Handout/PA

Sport stars including boxer Anthony Joshua have sent messages of support to an 11-year-old boy who lost a finger while trying to escape from school bullies.

Raheem Bailey, from Abertillery in south Wales, was attacked by a group of children on Tuesday, according to his mother, Shantal.

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