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Rapist pays 30,000THB to get victim to drop complaint

Suspected rapist of Israeli tourist turned himself inA young Thai man, accused of raping an Israeli tourist in Chiang Rai's Muang district, on Friday turned himself in to police. As the suspect agreed to pay Bt30,000 in compensation, the tourist withdrew... ...full story at Lonely Planet

from Lonely Planet on Fri, Nov 23 2007

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