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Acid attack survivor calls for step up in efforts tackling crime | News

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A survivor of an acid attack has called on the government to step up its efforts in tackling attacks after a mother was injured by a corrosive alkaline substance in Clapham on Wednesday, 31 January.

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Andreas Christopheros, 38, was left blind in one eye after sulphuric acid was thrown on him in 2014.

It comes as a manhunt for alkali attack suspect Abdul Ezedi, 35, from Newcastle, continues as police renewed their appeal for the public’s help finding him.

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Speaking to Sky News, Mr Christopheros urged the government to start “dealing with acid crime” recognising its severity.

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