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France: Ruling in Julie rape case could set legal precedent A woman has accused several firefighters of raping her multiple times over the span of two years, starting when she was 13 years old. The verdict could make legal history and lead to a change in France's age of consent. Recent revelations of child abuse, incest and rape in France are in part a consequence of the 2017 #MeToo movement Corinne Leriche has been struggling to get a proper night's sleep for weeks. She has nightmares that jolt her awake and has developed a rash over large parts of her body. On Wednesday, a French court wi...
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