One story of a woman in need .......
In Mogadishu, she became a servant to her uncle, following him to London when he was made the ambassador for Somalia. When her uncle's family returned home four years later, she did not go with them, instead finding accommodation in a YMCA and work in a McDonald's - it was here, in the most unlikely of settings, that the girl from the desert was spotted by the photographer Terence Donovan.
She went on to model for L'Oreal and a Pirelli calendar, and in the late Eighties she was a Bond Girl in The Living Daylights ..........
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