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  • The clip shows a woman using make-up and a razor blade to make it appear that she has cut one of her wrists.

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  • Video footage showed people sweeping up the area and a cut-out spot on a wall with protruding wires.

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  • And what, if any, consequences up to and including a cut-off of aid would you be willing to consider?

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