Former worker at Oprah school held
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An ex-employee of Oprah Winfrey’s school for disadvantaged girls in South Africa has been arrested on charges of suspected abuse and sexual assault.
A police spokesman, Supt. Lungelo Dlamini, said the 27-year-old woman was a former dormitory matron at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls.
The $40-million school near Johannesburg aims to give girls from deprived backgrounds a quality education.
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