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Precious ruled too popular to stay in Scotland

A well-liked and successful young girl known as Precious who has spent much of her life in Scotland faces being sent back to Malawi – partly because she has been so successful and popular.

Tionge Mhango, who was called the name by her friends and family, and her 32-year-old mother, Florence, have been involved in a long legal battle to avoid removal to a country the 10-year-old does not remember.