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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 02 > Two heroes in Pakistan who need some support

Two heroes in Pakistan who need some support

By Nicholas KristofNicholas Kristof / The Bulletin
August 2, 2009

MEERWALA, Pakistan "

After being kidnapped at the age of 16 by a group of thugs and enduring a year of rapes and beatings, Assiya Rafiq was delivered to the police and thought her problems were over.

Then, she said, four police officers took turns raping her.

The next step for Assiya was....

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