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Article: YES, IT ALL ENDED IN TEARS; A year ago, the Mail met Elizabeth as she prepared to marry a Gambian toyboy. Twelve months on, guess what? He's got a British visa and walked out on her.
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- August 17, 2006
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Byline: KATHRYN KNIGHT
THERE is no sign at all in Elizabeth Christopher's comfortable home that it was, until very recently, shared by a husband.
There are no wedding photos, no men's clothes in the wardrobe or toiletries in the bathroom cabinet.
But then, when the man of the house left two months ago, he made sure he took every single item he owned.
After all, he had achieved his goal: his shortlived marriage had got him a ticket out of the Gambia and a passport into Britain.
Now, a devastating sense of betrayal is all that is left from Elizabeth's nine-month union to the Gambian man nearly 20 years her junior - that, and her ...