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hello, rodwell. we've both been through the same experience as rodwell.the 12th ofjune 2011. it is tough being young and going through something like this. i remember being so young and just kind of wanting to reclude into my family's arms, you know. how old were you when it happened? i was 12. even closer to his age than i was. i was 15. and he is nine. i think his situation is more severe than i think both of ours. for me, as a 12—year—old boy, i had not actually gone through puberty yet and there was still so much ahead of me and had no idea what was out there in the big bad world and i actually learned so much from my attack, and i matured so much, and it made me who i am today, completely. this is basically my road of recovery. and it is actually kind of nice to look at it now, because you can reflect on where you came from and where you are now. you see progress. you forget quite quickly. words get lost, and all the feelings. i know in the evenings, you go to sleep and you close your eyes, you go back to that day. does it happen? yes. what do you do

hello, rodwell. we've both been through the same experience as rodwell., i was attacked on the 12th ofjune 2011. it is tough being young and going through something like this. i remember being so young and just kind of wanting to recluse into my family's arms, you know. how old were you when it happened? i was 12. even closer to his age than i was. i was 15. and he is nine. i think his situation is more severe than i think both of ours. for me, as a 12—year—old boy, i had not actually gone through puberty yet and there was still so much ahead of me and had no idea what was out there in the big bad world and i actually learned so much from my attack, and i matured so much, and it made me who i am today, completely. this is basically my road of recovery. and it is actually kind of nice to look at it now, because you can reflect on where you came from and where you are now. you see progress. you forget quite quickly. words get lost, and all the feelings. i know in the evenings, you go to sleep and you close your eyes, you go back to that day. does it happen?

soon, rodwell. it really hurts. soon, rodwell and his mother _ it really hurts. will return - it really hurts. soon, rodwell and his mother will return to | and his mother will return to zimbabwe. rodwell still needs more surgery and his future is uncertain. but his mum is hopeful. translation: when i saw the young _ hopeful. translation: when i saw the young men _ hopeful. translation: when i saw the young men who - hopeful. translation: when i saw the young men who had . hopeful. translation: when | | saw the young men who had been injured like rodwell, ifelt happy to see that my son will also recover very well. translation: also recover very well. tuna/mom- also recover very well. translation: ~ ., , translation: when i grow up, i want to be _ translation: when i grow up, i want to be a _ translation: when i grow up, i want to be a doctor _ translation: when i grow up, i want to be a doctor so _ translation: when i grow up, i want to be a doctor so that - translation: when i grow up, i want to be a doctor so that i - want to be a doctor so that i can— want to

. >> rodwell was asleep outside church in robles and bobwhite when he was attacked by a hyena.. he and his mother arrived in johannesburg to begin his reconstructive surgery. to build his confidence, his mom is taking him to meet two other young men who were attacked by hyenas. >> both have been through the same experience as rodwell. obviously way back, more than five years back. >> i was attacke on the 12 of june, 2011. >> i am very happy to meet them. >> it is tough being young and going through something like this. being so young and wedding to go to my family's arms i was 12. >> i was 15. he is nine. >> this is basically my road of recovery. it is actually kinda nice to look at it now. you can reflect on where you came from and where you are now. see progress. you forget quite quickly. >> the words get lost. all the feelings. i know in the evenings when he goes to sleep and he closes his eyes he will go back to that day. does it happen? >> it is so touching. it really hurts. >> soon they will return to zimbabwe. rodwell needs more surgery. >> whei saw the young man entered

rodwell still needs more surgery and his future is uncertain.out of this experience and he will too is that the situation can only get better and as long as you focus on the positives and not all the negatives it's going to be an amazing outcome. let's ta ke let's take a look at the headlines on bbc news. hundreds of peoplejoin the visual of sabina nessa. the government urges motorists not to panic by fuel as some service stations amid fears of shortages due to a lack of delivery drivers. schoolchildren attending 28 years after killing stevens in a beauty spot injanuary of this year. hello and welcome to news watch. does bbc news interviewing members of the taliban risk normalising their views?

rodwell nkomazana was asleep outside church in rural zimbabwe, when he was attacked by a hyena.