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'I lived a lie', tearful witness tells French mass rape trial

Gisele Pelicot (c), flanked by her lawyer Stephane Babonneau (L), is applauded by members of the public as she leaves the courthouse of Avignon during the trial of her former husband Dominique Pelicot accused of drugging her for nearly ten years and inviting strangers to rape her at their home in Mazan, a small town in the south of France, in Avignon, on September 23, 2024. [AFP]

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