Trial of French man for mass rape of wife could be postponed, judge says
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Lawyers question whether a drugged French woman was truly unconscious during alleged rapes
Lawyers for some of the men accused of raping an unconscious French woman who had been drugged by her husband have asked her about her habits, personality and sex life, and even questioned whether ...8 minutes ago -
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Gisèle Pélicot tells mass rape trial that she ‘never gave consent’
Former wife of Dominique Pélicot, who allegedly recruited strangers to assault her, calls accused men ‘degenerates’. The former wife of a French man accused of recruiting strangers to rape her ...15 hours ago -
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IMF postpones Russia visit after heavy criticism across Europe
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Associate of Frenchman in mass rape trial admits copycat abuse of own wife
Frenchman Jean-Pierre Marechal has told a court that Dominique Pelicot supplied him with tranquilisers and convinced him to abuse his own wife.17 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
What to Know About the France Rape Trial of 51 Men
Prosecutors say that, for almost a decade, Dominique Pelicot drugged his wife to rape her, alongside dozens of other men he invited to abuse her.18 hours ago -
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French soccer star Wissam Ben Yedder stays free ahead of trial on charges of sexual assault
French soccer star Wissam Ben Yedder will stay free ahead of his trial on charges of sexual assault while intoxicated, one of his lawyers told The Associated Press19 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Gold miners historic underperformance could soon start to improve, UBS says
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ITV says Balls interview with wife Cooper was fair
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UK’s ‘not for EU’ meat and dairy labelling plan postponed indefinitely
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Man died after being handcuffed, pinned to floor during seizure in Indiana, family says
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Virginia husband indicted in killing of his wife and another man nearly 1 year after au pair is charged
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Man, au pair charged in double murder of wife, man months apart
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A key employee says the Titan sub tragedy could have been prevented
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Judge orders Sean 'Diddy' Combs sent to jail while he awaits sex trafficking trial
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Judge refuses to grant bail to Sean "Diddy" Combs, orders him sent to jail while he awaits sex trafficking trial
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Your inherited individual retirement account could trigger a 'tax bomb,' advisor says. How to avoid it
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Man admits drugging, raping wife at trial in France
Frenchman Dominique Pelicot has admitted to drugging and raping his then-wife Gisele Pelicot for almost a decade, and inviting dozens of other men to do the same, at his trial in Avignon. CBS News' ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Dominique Pelicot, Husband on Trial for Drugging and Raping Wife, Testifies
Dominique Pelicot, who is accused of inviting strangers to rape his wife while she was drugged and unconscious, took the stand for the first time.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Dominique Pélicot tells French trial: ‘I am a rapist,’ as he returns to dock
Pélicot’s testimony set to be decisive for 50 other men accused of raping his then wife Gisèle over nine-year period. A 71-year-old French man accused of drugging his wife so that he and dozens of ...Yesterday -
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Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to U.S. economy, new report says. That number could be even bigger
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Federal prosecutors say they will seek to have Sean "Diddy" Combs detained while he awaits sex trafficking trial
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Man City's Rodri: Top soccer players close to striking because of too many games
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'I am a rapist' admits man accused of drugging and abusing wife for 10 years
Dominique Pelicot, 71, is accused of drugging his wife Gisèle to sleep and recruiting dozens of men to abuse her.Yesterday -
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Man accused of drugging his wife so dozens of men could rape her testifying in court
A 71-year-old French man has acknowledged in court that over nearly a decade, he was drugging his wife at the time and inviting dozens of men to rape her, as well as raping her himselfYesterday -
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In federal trial, Michael Kors says it's harder to sell handbags in TikTok and Taylor Swift era
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A husband drugged his wife and invited dozens to assault her. The case has now roiled France.
Dominique Pelicot is charged with orchestrating the assault of his wife Gisèle Pelicot, drugging and offering her to a stream of men he met in a chatroom and filming the repeated rapes.Yesterday -