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Wednesday, 8 January 2014 - 15:11

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Man kicks toddler in face

A 3-year-old boy was kicked in the face by a man, Tuesday, in Amersfoort. The toddler sustained bruises and scratches in his face and is pretty shaken up, reported the police.The boy was walking with his mom, Tuesday, when they passed the man, who suddenly kicked the toddler for no reason, according to the police. The mother and an eyewitness demanded an explanation from the man, but he fled into a mall. Police are still looking for him.

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