Dominique Pélicot tells French trial: ‘I am a rapist,’ as he returns to dock
by Angelique Chrisafis in Avignon and Agence France-P from on (#6QSPJ)
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A 71-year-old man accused of drugging his wife so he and scores of strangers could assault her has told a French court: I am a rapist," as he returned to the dock after illness.
Dominique Pelicot used a cane as he slowly entered the courtroom in the southern city of Avignon.
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