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Teacher sentenced to death for student rapes

A PRIMARY schoolteacher in central China was sentenced to death yesterday for raping 21 girl students over three years, a Hubei-based newspaper reported today. The People's Intermediate Court in Xiangfan City,... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Mon, Mar 02 2009

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