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A 73-year-old Cape Town woman is demanding more than R400 000 from retailer Pick n Pay after a crate fell on her head at one of their supermarkets, which allegedly resulted in lasting injuries.

A 73-year-old Cape Town woman is demanding more than R400 000 from retailer Pick n Pay after a crate fell on her head at one of their supermarkets, which allegedly resulted in lasting injuries.

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