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EGYPT: 10 SENTENCED TO HANG FOR GANG-RAPE
March 3, 2009: an Egyptian court sentenced 10 men to death by hanging for gang-raping a woman, a judicial official said. The men kidnapped the 18-year-old newly-wed in 2007 and raped her. The court in the northern province of Kafr el-Sheikh also sentenced a 15-year-old boy who took part in the assault to 15 years in jail. (Sources: Agence France Presse, 04/03/2009)
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