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‘My paedophile letters’: French surgeon to stand trial accused of abusing 299 child patients
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Doctor on trial for abusing hundreds of patients in France confesses
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A French ex-surgeon is accused of raping or abusing 299 victims. Most were child patients
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Former surgeon on trial after being accused of raping or abusing children
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A former surgeon is set to stand trial in France for the alleged rape or sexual abuse of 299 victimsABC News - 18h
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